Difference between revisions of "Osgood, North Dakota"
From The Infomercantile
Jump to navigationJump to searchAzraelBrown (talk | contribs) |
AzraelBrown (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | Osgood, North Dakota consisted of a small Northern Pacific railroad station several miles southwest of Fargo, in the northwest quarter of section 33, township 139, range 48, established in 1900. The station was named for George E Osgood, a pioneer who settled in this area in 1878. The station remained until 1951.<ref>[[Origins of North Dakota Place Names, Mary Ann Barnes Williams]]</ref> | + | [[Image:Cotters_and_Osgood,_ND.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Osgood, ND]]Osgood, North Dakota consisted of a small Northern Pacific railroad station several miles southwest of Fargo, in the northwest quarter of section 33, township 139, range 48, established in 1900. The station was named for George E Osgood, a pioneer who settled in this area in 1878. The station remained until 1951.<ref>[[Origins of North Dakota Place Names, Mary Ann Barnes Williams]]</ref> |
==Osgood Addition== | ==Osgood Addition== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:54, 8 August 2009
Osgood, North Dakota consisted of a small Northern Pacific railroad station several miles southwest of Fargo, in the northwest quarter of section 33, township 139, range 48, established in 1900. The station was named for George E Osgood, a pioneer who settled in this area in 1878. The station remained until 1951.[1]
Osgood Addition
For fifty years the land was unoccupied, except for famland. In 2004, the City of Fargo had grown far enough to the southwest to envelop section 33-139-48, naming it after its former town name, "Osgood Addition". [2]
- ↑ Origins of North Dakota Place Names, Mary Ann Barnes Williams
- ↑ http://www.ci.fargo.nd.us/Residential/YourNeighborhood/KnowYourNeighborhood/Osgood.aspx, retrieved 8-1-09, City of Fargo website.
