Walum is an unincorporated community in Griggs County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota. [1]
History
A post office called Walum was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1973. [2] The community was named for Marinus Wallum, an early settler. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walum, North Dakota
- ^ "Griggs County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
- ^ Geneva Roth Olstad (2000). Main Street, North Dakota in Vintage Postcards. Arcadia Publishing. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-7385-0726-2.
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47°16′11″N 98°11′40″W / 47.26972°N 98.19444°W
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Walum is an unincorporated community in Griggs County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota. [1]
History
A post office called Walum was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1973. [2] The community was named for Marinus Wallum, an early settler. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walum, North Dakota
- ^ "Griggs County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
- ^ Geneva Roth Olstad (2000). Main Street, North Dakota in Vintage Postcards. Arcadia Publishing. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-7385-0726-2.
Municipalities and communities of
Griggs County, North Dakota, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
47°16′11″N 98°11′40″W / 47.26972°N 98.19444°W
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| This North Dakota location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |