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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Published: North Dakota State Library 2014
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