Origins of North Dakota place names
OLD STANTON: A thriving town with a fine landing on the Missouri at the mouth of the Big Knife River. Old Stanton grew up on land that Thos. McGrath homesteaded in 1882. In the same year his brother, James, was appointed postmaster and next year Thomas McGrath laid out the town. With the coming of t...
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North Dakota State Library
2014
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| Online Access: | http://cdm16921.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ndsl-books/id/16693 |