Map of Carson city, North Dakota

Carson is a city in and the county seat of Grant County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 254 at the 2020 census.

Carson city overview:
Name:	Carson city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	North Dakota
County:	Grant County
Founded:	1910
Elevation:	2,300 ft (701 m)
Total Area:	3.99 sq mi (10.34 km²)
Land Area:	3.99 sq mi (10.34 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	254
Population Density:	63.64/sq mi (24.57/km²)
ZIP code:	58529
Area code:	701
FIPS code:	3812460
GNISfeature ID:	1028290

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History

Carson was laid out in 1910 when the Northern Pacific Railway was extended to that point. The city’s name is a portmanteau of the surnames of two settlers: Frank Carter and Simon Pederson.

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Geography

Carson is located at 46°25′15″N 101°34′1″W / 46.42083°N 101.56694°W / 46.42083; -101.56694 (46.420706, -101.567025). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.02 square miles (10.41 km), all land.