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Wild Rice is an unincorporated community in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. Wild Rice is located near the Wild Rice River, 9 miles (14 km) south of downtown Fargo.[2]
Wild Rice, North Dakota | |
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Unincorporated community | |
 Looking north at Wild Rice | |
  Wild Rice  Wild Rice | |
| Coordinates: 46°44′47″N 96°48′34″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Cass |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1032805[1] |
History
Wild Rice was platted in 1884 when the railroad was extended to that point.[3] A post office called Wild Rice was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1970.[4] The community was originally built up chiefly by French Canadians.[5]
St Benedict Catholic Church
The present St. Benedict's Church was constructed in 1913. St. Benedict’s Cemetery has been the final resting place for Catholics since the 1880s with over 600 people interred.[6]
References
- "Wild Rice". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Cass County, North Dakota General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). North Dakota Department of Transportation. 2004. p. 1. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
- Hoheisel, Tim; Nielsen, Andrew R. (2007). Cass County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-7385-4145-7.
- "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- Federal Writers' Project (1938). North Dakota, a Guide to the Northern Prairie State. WPA. p. 195. ISBN 978-1-62376-033-5.
- "About". St. Benedict Church of Wild Rice. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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