North Lemmon is an unincorporated community in Adams County, North Dakota, United States. A local landowner, George E. Lemmon, is the town's namesake.[3]

North Lemmon, North Dakota
Unincorporated community
View of North Lemmon from just across the railroad tracks from Lemmon, South Dakota
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Coordinates: 45°56′46″N 102°09′28″W
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County	Adams
Named for	George E. Lemmon
Elevation [1]	2,579 ft (786 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code	57638
Area code(s)	701
FIPS code[2]	38-57940
GNIS feature ID[2]	1030466

History

The community was a station along the Milwaukee Railroad, now served by the BNSF Railway.[4]

Geography

North Lemmon is located at 45°56′46″N 102°09′28″W (45.946112,-102.1576533),[2] just across the South Dakota border from the city of Lemmon. North Lemmon is actually an extension of Lemmon, and includes all of the community that lies in North Dakota.[3] North Lemmon was part of North Lemmon Township, until the township dissolved in 1999.[5] North Lemmon is now included in the Census-designated East Adams Unorganized Territory.

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau does not provide specific population or other demographic information. North Lemmon Township returned a population of 81 as of the 1990 Census,[6] with an estimated population of 66 when the township dissolved in 1999.[7]

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