Halliday, North Dakota

Halliday, North Dakota
Location of Halliday, North Dakota
Location of Halliday, North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°21′08″N 102°20′19″W / 47.35222°N 102.33861°W / 47.35222; -102.33861
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyDunn
Founded1914
Area
 • Total
0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2)
 • Land0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation2,070 ft (631 m)
Population
 • Total
241
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
229
 • Density522.78/sq mi (201.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
58636
Area code701
FIPS code38-34340
GNIS feature ID1036072[2]
Websitecityofhalliday.com

Halliday is a city in Dunn County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 241 at the 2020 census.[3] Halliday was founded in 1914.

Halliday was originally two miles farther north. It moved in 1914 to be near the new Mandan to Killdeer railroad line. In 1900, the first post office was located on William Halliday's place.[5][6]

John S. Lesmeister, who served as the 30th North Dakota State Treasurer, grew up in Halliday.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Halliday, North Dakota
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ North Dakota: Counties - Towns & People, Part III. Watchmaker Publishing, Ltd. 2008. p. 112. ISBN 978-1-60386-342-1.
  6. ^ Williams, Mary Ann Barnes (1966). Origins of North Dakota Place Names. Bismarck, ND: Bismarck Tribune. p. 98. Retrieved January 4, 2022.