Origins of North Dakota place names
PARKHURST: A station on the N.P.R.R. named ARCTIC when established in 1882 and renamed in August 1884 for A. G. Parkhurst, local pioneer. A post office was established here Sept. 22, 1882 with Henry Griffin, postmaster; discontinued May 5, 1900 and mail sent to Jamestown. The origin of the name Arct...
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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/16808 |