Origins of North Dakota place names
SHARON: A rural post office named for its township was established about 1886 in the farm home of P. T. Duncan; and his wife was appointed postmaster. The township was named by settlers from Sharon, Wise, and other original stockholders in the Sharon-Amenia Land Co. In 1896 the Great Northern R. R....
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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/16800 |