Lynchburg, North Dakota
Lynchburg, North Dakota | |
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Lynchburg Lynchburg | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Cass |
| Township | Maple River |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 58059 (Mapleton) |
| Area code | 701 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1033775[1] |
Lynchburg is an unincorporated community in Maple River Township, Cass County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota.[1]
History
A post office called Lynchburg was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1911.[2] The community was named for Frank Lynch, a railroad official.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lynchburg, North Dakota
- ^ "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
- ^ Hoheisel, Tim; Nielsen, Andrew R. (2007). Cass County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 125. ISBN 978-0-7385-4145-7.