Map of Dickey County, North Dakota

Dickey County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,999. Its county seat is Ellendale.

Dickey County overview:
Name:Dickey County
FIPS code:38-021
State:North Dakota
Founded:1881
Named for:George H. Dickey
Seat:Ellendale
Largest city:Oakes
Total Area:1,142 sq mi (2,960 km²)
Land Area:1,131 sq mi (2,930 km²)
Total Population:4,999
Population Density:4.4/sq mi (1.7/km²)
Time zone:UTC−6 (Central)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−5 (CDT)
Website:www.dickeynd.com

Dickey County location map. Where is Dickey County?

Dickey County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Dickey County.
Location of Dickey County in the the United States.
Dickey County location on the North Dakota map. Where is Dickey County.
Location of Dickey County in North Dakota.

History

The Dakota Territory legislature created Dickey County on March 5, 1881, with territories annexed from McPherson County, South Dakota and Ransom County, North Dakota, with some previously unorganized territories added. Its governing structure was effected on August 18, 1882. It was named for a member of the Territorial Legislature, George H. Dickey.

Dickey County Road Map

Dickey CountyStreet Map.
Street map of Dickey County, North Dakota. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
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Dickey Countypolitical map.

Geography

Dickey County lies on the south side of North Dakota. Its south boundary line abuts the north boundary line of the state of South Dakota. The James River flows south-southeasterly through the east part of the county, and the Maple River flows south-southeasterly through the center part of the county. The county terrain consists of rolling hills, dotted with lakes and ponds in its western portion, with the area devoted to agriculture. The terrain slopes to the south and east, with its highest point being a hill near the southwestern corner at 2,139′ (652m) ASL. The county has a total area of 1,142 square miles (2,960 km), of which 1,131 square miles (2,930 km) is land and 11 square miles (28 km) (0.9%) is water.

Major highways

  • U.S. Highway 281
  • North Dakota Highway 1
  • North Dakota Highway 11
  • North Dakota Highway 56

Adjacent counties

National protected areas

  • Dakota Lake National Wildlife Refuge
  • Maple River National Wildlife Refuge

Lakes

  • Hilles Lake
  • Pheasant Lake

Dickey County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Dickey County, North Dakota
Dickey County Topo map.

Dickey County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Dickey County, North Dakota
Dickey County satellite map.

Dickey County Outline Map

Outline Map of Dickey County, North Dakota
Dickey County outline map.

See also

Map of North Dakota State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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