Grand Forks County, Administrative county in northeastern North Dakota, US
Grand Forks County encompasses 1,439 square miles of rolling hills and agricultural land along the Red River of the North.
The Dakota Territory legislature created Grand Forks County in 1873, annexing territory from Pembina County and establishing its government in 1875.
The University of North Dakota campus in Grand Forks serves as an educational center, drawing students and researchers from numerous backgrounds.
Interstate 29, U.S. Highway 2, and U.S. Highway 81 connect the county's communities, facilitating transportation throughout the region.
The Forest River Biology Station monitors 498 plant species and studies whitetail deer behavior across 160 acres of wildlife management area.
Location: North Dakota
Inception: 1873
Capital city: Grand Forks
Shares border with: Walsh County, Marshall County, Polk County, Traill County, Steele County, Nelson County
Website: http://gfcounty.nd.gov
GPS coordinates: 47.92000,-97.45000
Latest update: March 7, 2025 07:19
Alerus Center
26.8 km
North Dakota Mill and Elevator
29.5 km
Turtle River State Park
4.5 km
Grand Forks Air Defense Sector
5.9 km
Greater Grand Forks Greenway
31.5 km
446th Missile Squadron
5.9 km
Sorlie Memorial Bridge
31.5 km
Red River State Recreation Area
30.9 km
447th Missile Squadron
5.9 km
448th Missile Squadron
5.9 km
Metropolitan Opera House
31.4 km
United Lutheran Church
31.3 km
St. Michael's Church
30.6 km
Dr. Henry Wheeler House
31.6 km
First National Bank
31.3 km
Grand Forks City Hall
31 km
Washington School
30.7 km
Grand Forks County Courthouse
31.4 km
Thomas D. Campbell House
31.7 km
Avalon Theatre
13.1 km
Ronald N. Davies Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse
31.2 km
Harriet and Thomas Beare House
31.6 km
Odd Fellows Block
31.4 km
Oxford House
28.1 km
Grand Forks Woolen Mills
31.1 km
R.S. Blome Granitoid Pavement in Grand Forks
31.1 km
New Hampshire Apartments
31.2 km
J. Nelson Kelly House
31.8 kmReviews
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