Barlow, North Dakota

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Barlow
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Barlow
Coordinates: 47°34′11″N99°08′16″W / 47.56972°N 99.13778°W / 47.56972; -99.13778
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Foster County

Barlow is an unincorporated small rural village in Foster County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota. [1] U.S. Route 281 runs through it.

History

A post office at Barlow was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1965. [2] The village bears the name of Frederich George Barlow, a pioneer settler. [3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barlow, North Dakota
  2. "Foster County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  3. Olstad, Geneva Roth (2000). Main Street, North Dakota in Vintage Postcards. Arcadia Publishing. p. 14. ISBN   978-0-7385-0726-2.

47°34′11″N99°08′16″W / 47.56972°N 99.13778°W / 47.56972; -99.13778