Mercer, North Dakota | |
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Coordinates: 47°29′26″N 100°42′38″W / 47.49056°N 100.71056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | McLean |
Founded | 1905 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
• Land | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 1,926 ft (587 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 88 |
• Estimate (2022)[4] | 113 |
• Density | 396.40/sq mi (152.78/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 58559 |
Area code | 701 |
FIPS code | 38-52340 |
GNIS feature ID | 1036159[2] |
Website | mercernd.org |
Mercer is a city in McLean County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 88 at the 2020 census.[3]
Mercer was founded in 1905 along a now-abandoned branch line of the Northern Pacific Railway extending from Carrington to Turtle Lake. The name comes from William Henry Harrison Mercer, a well known rancher in the Missouri River Valley for many years and for whom Mercer County is also named.[5]
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