De Lamere, North Dakota
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De Lamere, North Dakota | |
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 Street in De Lamere | |
  De Lamere, North Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′01″N 97°20′00″W / 46.26694°N 97.33333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Sargent |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| • Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25 |
| • Density | 94.9/sq mi (36.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 701 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2585497[2] |
De Lamere is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, De Lamere had a population of 25.[3]
The town received its French name after an official with the Northern Pacific Railroad. The town was established in 1885 in Hall Township.[4] It was and still is the only town in Hall Township.[5]
At one time, the town had a train depot, church, school (DeLamere Dragons), general store, post office, grain elevators, blacksmith shop, pool hall, cream station, garages, and a town hall.[4] The town also had its own newspaper (DeLamere Mistletoe.[6]) and a bank (DeLamere State Bank[7]).
