Flora, North Dakota

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Flora, North Dakota
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Flora, North Dakota
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Flora, North Dakota
Flora, North Dakota (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°57′01″N99°25′04″W / 47.95028°N 99.41778°W / 47.95028; -99.41778
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Benson
Elevation
1,578 ft (481 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code 701
GNIS feature ID1028989 [1]

Flora is an unincorporated town in Benson County, North Dakota, United States.

History

It takes its name from Flora Schuyler, having until 1901 been named Schuyler after William Schuyler, her brother, who was a townsite owner. [1] The population was 50 in 1940. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flora, North Dakota
  2. The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 718.