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Dimock

Ghost town · Pembina County, North Dakota

Glasston quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500)
Glasston quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Dimock is a ghost town in Pembina County, North Dakota. It is one of 3 former communities in Pembina County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 5th among the 24 North Dakota counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Dimock as a historical populated place on the Glasston topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 48.6500° N, 97.4462° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleGlasston
Elevation837 ft
Nearest living townSt. Thomas, ND
Distance to it2.1 miles
GNIS feature ID1034505
Coordinates48.64999, -97.44619

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What's there now

Dimock is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is St. Thomas, ND (population 306), about 2.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 837 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Dimock?

Dimock is in Pembina County, North Dakota, at 48.6500, -97.4462.

How many ghost towns are in Pembina County?

Pembina County, North Dakota has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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