Clyde, North Dakota

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Clyde, North Dakota
Unincorporated community
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Clyde
Coordinates: 48°46′12″N98°53′56″W / 48.77000°N 98.89889°W / 48.77000; -98.89889
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Cavalier
Elevation
[1]
1,618 ft (493 m)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
6
Time zone Central (CST)
ZIP code
58352
Area code 701
GNIS feature ID1028401 [1]

Clyde is an unincorporated community in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. [1] Clyde reportedly had a population of six residents as of 2002, and is sometimes considered to be a ghost town. [2]

History

Clyde was laid out in 1905, and named after the River Clyde, in Scotland, the native land of a share of the early settlers. [3] A post office called Clyde was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1965. [4] The population was 150 in 1940. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clyde, North Dakota
  2. ↑ "Clyde, ND Archives". Ghosts of North Dakota. June 9, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  3. ↑ Olstad, Geneva Roth (2000). Main Street, North Dakota. Arcadia Publishing. p. 38. ISBN   978-0-7385-0760-6.
  4. ↑ "Cavalier County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  5. ↑ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 716.


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