Bartlett, North Dakota

A house in Bartlett

Bartlett, North Dakota is an unincorporated community in Ramsey County, North Dakota.[1] In recent years, the town's population has dwindled.[2]

A BNSF rail line runs through Bartlett.

History

A post office called Bartlett was established in 1883, and remained in operation until it was 1975.[3] The community was named for Frank Bartlett, the original owner of the town site.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bartlett, North Dakota
  2. "Bartleltt... Almost Gone". Ghost Towns of North Dakota. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  3. "Ramsey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  4. Federal Writers' Project (1938). North Dakota: A Guide to the Northern Prairie State. WPA. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-403-02183-3.

Coordinates: 48°02′41″N 98°25′56″W / 48.04472°N 98.43222°W / 48.04472; -98.43222

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