WayfarrowNew Minneapolis
Ghost town · Stutsman County, North Dakota
New Minneapolis is a ghost town in Stutsman County, North Dakota. It is the only former community in Stutsman County recorded on the federal names register, out of 45 across North Dakota.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists New Minneapolis as a historical populated place on the Eldridge NW 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 46.8939° N, 98.9240° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Eldridge NW |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,583 ft |
| Nearest living town | Cleveland, ND |
| Distance to it | 9.2 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1034354 |
| Coordinates | 46.89388, -98.92400 |
What's there now
New Minneapolis is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Cleveland, ND (population 81), about 9.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,583 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Saratoga Springsghost town · LaMoure County · 31 mi
- Odellghost town · Barnes County · 36.3 mi
- Saint Georgeghost town · LaMoure County · 36.8 mi
- Nobartghost town · Barnes County · 36.8 mi
- Ashtabulaghost town · Barnes County · 45.4 mi
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.