Burleigh County, Administrative county in Bismarck, North Dakota, US.
Burleigh County spans across central North Dakota with the Missouri River flowing through its western section, encompassing both urban and rural landscapes.
The county was formally established in 1873, selecting Bismarck as its administrative center, which later became the capital of North Dakota in 1889.
The North Dakota Heritage Center in Bismarck presents exhibits about Native American heritage, regional geology, and the development of the Northern Plains.
The county government provides essential services to residents through offices located in downtown Bismarck, including property assessment, permits, and public records.
The North Dakota State Capitol, situated within Burleigh County, stands as the tallest building in North Dakota at 241 feet tall.
Location: North Dakota
Inception: 1873
Capital city: Bismarck
Shares border with: Sheridan County, Kidder County, Emmons County, Morton County, Oliver County, McLean County
Website: https://burleighco.com
GPS coordinates: 46.98000,-100.47000
Latest update: March 3, 2025 14:04
North Dakota State Capitol
29.7 km
Fort Abraham Lincoln
37.6 km
North Dakota Governor's Residence
30 km
North Dakota Heritage Center
29.6 km
Bismarck North Dakota Temple
30.5 km
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit
31.2 km
Double Ditch
33.1 km
Liberty Memorial Building
29.7 km
Liberty Memorial Bridge
32.5 km
Former North Dakota Executive Mansion
30.5 km
Camp Hancock State Historic Site
31.3 km
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church
31.4 km
Lost Lake National Wildlife Refuge
45 km
Annunciation Monastery
36.1 km
Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory
36 km
Bismarck Air Museum
31.4 km
E. G. Patterson Building
30.8 km
Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District
31.2 km
Chief Looking's Village site
32 km
Burleigh County Courthouse
30.6 km
United States Post Office and Courthouse
30.9 km
Bismarck Civic Auditorium
30.6 km
Missouri River High Bridge
32.6 km
Fred and Gladys Grady House
30.1 km
Dr. Albert M. and Evelyn M. Brandt House
31.3 km
Towne–Williams House
30.1 km
North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum
29.5 km
Former Governors' Mansion State Historic Site
30.6 kmReviews
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