Writing Rock Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
  Writing Rock Township | |
| Coordinates: 48°45′51″N 103°47′38″W / 48.76417°N 103.79389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Divide |
| Elevation | 2,139 ft (652 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| ZIP codes | 58845, 58856 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036919[1] |
Writing Rock Township is a township in Divide County, North Dakota, United States. The township itself was established in 1916 and named after the Native American engraved stone found in Section 18.[2] Writing Rock State Historic Site, established in 1936, is located within the township.[2][3]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Writing Rock Township, Divide County, North Dakota
- ^ a b "Writing Rock Township". Stories and Histories of Divide County. 1964 – via North Dakota Histories (ND State Library).
- ^ Mead, George R. (1968). Rock art north of the Mexican-American border; an annotated bibliography. Greeley: Museum of Anthropology, Colorado State College. p. 18.