Grassy Butte, North Dakota
Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States
47°23′33″N 103°14′53″W / 47.39250°N 103.24806°W / 47.39250; -103.2480658634
Grassy Butte is an unincorporated community in southeastern McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 85, south of the city of Watford City, the county seat of McKenzie County.[2]
Grassy Butte currently has a gas station/convenience store and a bar. The elementary school has closed and the property was sold. The residents now send their children to either Killdeer, Watford City or Belfield schools.
It is where Roxanna's house is located in Peace Like a River by Leif Enger.[citation needed]
The Grassy Butte Post Office, owned by the McKenzie County Historical Society, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grassy Butte, North Dakota
- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 77.
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Municipalities and communities of McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States
County seat: Watford City
- Alex
- Antelope Creek
- Arnegard
- Blue Butte
- Charbon
- Elm Tree
- Grail
- Hawkeye
- Keene
- Randolph
- Riverview
- Sioux
- Tri
- Twin Valley
- Yellowstone
territories
- Central McKenzie
- East McKenzie
- Fort Berthold
- North McKenzie
- Southeast McKenzie
- Southwest McKenzie
communities
- Cartwright
- Charbonneau
- Grassy Butte
- Keene
- Rawson
- Schafer
- Homesteaders Gap
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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