Williams County, Administrative division in western North Dakota, United States.
Williams County spans 2,148 square miles of agricultural land and semi-arid terrain with the Missouri River flowing along its southern boundary.
The county, established in 1891, received its name from Erastus Appleman Williams, who served in both Dakota Territory and North Dakota legislatures.
The Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site on the Missouri River preserves the legacy of early commercial interactions in the region.
The Planning and Zoning Division at 206 East Broadway in Williston manages land use regulations and provides subdivision guidance for residents.
The Bakken formation within the Williston Basin underlies Williams County, contributing to the region's economic activities and development patterns.
GPS coordinates: 48.36299,-103.49584
Latest update: March 6, 2025 16:42
Bakken formation
41.2 km
Fort Buford
56.2 km
Four Bears Bridge
81.4 km
Snowden Bridge
60.1 km
Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center
55.8 km
Fairview Lift Bridge
59.6 km
Ambrose–Torquay Border Crossing
70.8 km
Crow Flies High State Recreation Area
82.3 km
Great Northern Railway Underpass
82 km
Alkabo School
63 km
Lostwood Wilderness
83.5 km
Portal State Bank
99.1 km
Rocky Valley Lutheran Church
87.4 km
James Memorial Library
25.5 km
Peoples' Congregational Church
87.4 km
Niels Nielsen Fourteen-Side Barn Farm
65.4 km
Divide County Courthouse
63.3 km
Old U.S. Post Office
25.9 km
Ray Opera House
24.4 km
Mountrail County Courthouse
81.9 km
Van Hook State Wildlife Management Area
99.3 km
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
57.2 km
First English Free Lutheran Church (Lostwood)
80.2 km
Paul Broste Rock Museum
110.7 km
Fort Buford State Historic Site
56.1 km
Columbus Theatre
80 km
River Bend Overlook
84.4 km
Cannonball Concretions Pullout
86.2 kmReviews
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