Ypsilanti Township, Stutsman County, North Dakota Explained

Official Name:Ypsilanti Township, North Dakota
Settlement Type:Township
Pushpin Map:North Dakota
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of North Dakota
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:North Dakota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Stutsman
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:93.4
Area Land Km2:93.4
Area Water Km2:0.0
Area Total Sq Mi:36.1
Area Land Sq Mi:36.1
Area Water Sq Mi:0.0
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:160
Population Density Km2:1.8
Population Density Sq Mi:4.7
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:441
Elevation Ft:1447
Coordinates:46.7722°N -98.5339°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:58497
Area Code:701
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:38-88060[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1036451[2]

Ypsilanti Township is one of the sixty-two townships of Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census.[3] The median household income was $29,444.

History

The United States Government granted 621 acres of land to the Northern Pacific Railroad in 1879. Part of this land became Ypsilanti Township and the Ypsilanti townsite. The town and township were named for Ypsilanti, Michigan.[4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. January 31, 2008. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  3. Web site: 2020 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File . American FactFinder . . April 23, 2022.
  4. 1982 Centennial Committee. 1882-1982 Ypsilanti Centennial. Two Rivers Printing, 1982, p.1.
  5. http://www.ypsilantinorthdakota.com/ Ypsilanti, North Dakota 58497