De Lamere, North Dakota
Census-designated place & unincorporated community
Street in De Lamere
Street in De Lamere
De Lamere, North Dakota is located in North Dakota
De Lamere, North Dakota
De Lamere, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°16′01″N 97°20′00″W / 46.26694°N 97.33333°W / 46.26694; -97.33333
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountySargent
Area
[1]
 • Total0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2)
 • Land0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,066 ft (325 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total25
 • Density95.06/sq mi (36.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code701
GNIS feature ID2585497[2]

De Lamere is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States. Its population was 30 as of the 2010 census.[3]

The town received its French name after an official with the Northern Pacific Railroad. The town was established in 1885 in Hall Township.[4] It was and still is the only town in Hall Township.[5]

At one time, the town had a train depot, church, school (DeLamere Dragons), general store, post office, grain elevators, blacksmith shop, pool hall, cream station, garages, and a town hall.[4] The town also had its own newspaper (DeLamere Mistletoe.[6]) and a bank (DeLamere State Bank[7]).

Boarding house in DeLamere, North Dakota, 1890s

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202025—
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: De Lamere, North Dakota
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  4. ^ a b Spencer, John N. (1970). "Sargent County: Its Towns Past and Present". www.digitalhorizonsonline.org. Archived from the original on August 15, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  5. ^ "Standard Atlas of Sargent County, ND, 1909". digitalhorizonsonline.org. 1909. Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  6. ^ "DeLamere Mistletoe newspaper office, DeLamere, N.D." www.digitalhorizonsonline.org. 1905. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  7. ^ "Check from Knut Martinson to DeLamere State Bank, 1902". www.digitalhorizonsonline.org. 1902. Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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