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North Dakota Profile

Both rural and agricultural, with grain farms and cattle ranches, North Dakota gets its name from the Dakota division of the Sioux Indians who lived on the plains before the Europeans arrived. "Dakota" means "friend." French-Canadian soldier and fur trader Pierre Gaultier de Varennes was the first known white explorer to visit the home of the Dakota in 1738. North Dakota was one of the last areas of the frontier to be settled by non-Native Americans, and even today, it's not a highly populated state. North Dakota, whose capital is Bismarck, joined the Union in 1889 as the 39th state. Appropriately, the state flower is the wild prairie rose. ...Read more here: North Dakota - The Sioux State

Capital City:
Bismarck
Nickname:
Peace Garden State / Flickertail State/ Sioux State
Motto:
Liberty and Union, Now and Forever, One and Inseparable
Statehood:
November 2,1889 (39th or 40th -- Admitted the same day as South Dakota)
Origin of State's Name:
Dakota is the Sioux Indian word for "friend."
Largest Cities:
Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks, Minot, Dickinson
Border States:
Minnesota, Montana, South Dakota
Land Area:
68,994 sq. mi., 17th largest
State Bird:
Western Meadowlark
State Flower:
Wild Prairie Rose (rosa arkansana)
State Tree:
American Elm (ulmus americana)
State Song:
North Dakota Hymn

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North Dakota Schools

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Elementary Schools

West Elementary School
(701) 633-5183
400 N Dakota Ave
Buffalo, ND 58011
Bowbells Elementary School
(701) 377-2396
200 Madison Ave
Bowbells, ND 58721

Middle Schools

Nathan Twining Middle School
(701) 787-5100
1422 N Louisiana St
Grand Forks Af, ND 58204
Williston Middle School
(701) 572-5618
501 14th St W
Williston, ND 58801

High Schools

Northwood High School
(701) 587-5221
219 Hougen St
Northwood, ND 58267
Larimore High School
(701) 343-2366
300 Booth Ave
Larimore, ND 58251

Sex Offender Information for North Dakota

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In North Dakota, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.sexoffender.nd.gov/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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