Russell, North Dakota

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Russell, North Dakota
Unincorporated community
ND Bottineau County Russell.svg
Location of Russell, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°40′25″N100°54′09″W / 48.67361°N 100.90250°W / 48.67361; -100.90250
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Bottineau County
Township Tacoma
Founded1905
Incorporated1905
Disincorporated1996
Elevation
[1]
1,463 ft (446 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
58762
Area code 701
FIPS code 38-69180
GNIS feature ID1036248 [1]

Russell is an unincorporated hamlet in Bottineau County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. There are no businesses or services there, only about half a dozen homes scattered along narrow, intersecting dirt roads.

History

Russell was established as a farm post office on August 21, 1901, with the postmaster being Austin C. Russell. The post office was relocated in 1905 one mile to the northeast to the townsite on the Soo Line Railroad. Russell incorporated in 1905, and the town reached the peak population of 161 in 1910. Russell would later decline to a population of 14 in 1970. [2] Russell disincorporated on November 14, 1996. [1]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1910 161—
1920 119−26.1%
1930 94−21.0%
1940 70−25.5%
1950 51−27.1%
1960 25−51.0%
1970 14−44.0%
1980 1828.6%
1990 14−22.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Russell, North Dakota
  2. ↑ Wick, Douglas A. "Russell (Bottineau County)". North Dakota Place Names. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". United States Census Bureau.[ dead link ]
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