Manitou, North Dakota

Manitou is an unincorporated community in Mountrail County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota.^[1]

History

Manitou was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point.^[2] A post office called Manitou was in operation from 1905 until 1941.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Manitou, North Dakota
↑ Federal Writers' Project (1938). North Dakota, a Guide to the Northern Prairie State. WPA. p. 257. ISBN 978-1-62376-033-5.
↑ "Mountrail County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 October 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States

County seat: Stanley

Cities	New Town Palermo Parshall Plaza Ross Stanley White Earth

Townships	Alger Austin Banner Bicker Big Bend Brookbank Burke Clearwater Cottonwood Crane Creek Crowfoot Debing Egan Fertile Howie Idaho James Hill Kickapoo Knife River Liberty Lostwood Lowland Manitou McAlmond McGahan Model Mountrail Myrtle Oakland Osborn Osloe Palermo Parshall Plaza Powers Powers Lake Purcell Rat Lake Redmond Ross Shell Sidonia Sikes Sorkness Spring Coulee Stave Van Hook Wayzetta White Earth

Unorganized territory	Southwest Mountrail West Mountrail

Unincorporated communities	Belden Blaisdell Coulee Epworth Lostwood Lunds Valley Manitou Prairie Junction Sanish Tagus Wabek Wassaic

Ghost town	Van Hook

Coordinates: 48°19′52″N 102°38′12″W / 48.33111°N 102.63667°W / 48.33111; -102.63667

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