Kintyre, North Dakota

Kintyre (also Campbell) is an unincorporated community in northeastern Emmons County, North Dakota, United States. It lies northeast of the city of Linton, the county seat of Emmons County.[1] Its elevation is 1,900 feet (600 m). The community was originally named Campbell for Dugald and Hugh Campbell, brothers who ranched there; it is now named Kintyre for the Kintyre Peninsula in Argyll, Scotland.[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 58549.[3]

Trinity Lutheran Church
Kintyre, North Dakota
The town's grain elevator, with a DMVW train parked at the terminal in the foreground
Kintyre
Location within the state of North Dakota
Kintyre
Kintyre (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°32′59″N 99°56′58″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyEmmons
Elevation
1,900 ft (600 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
58549
Area code(s)701
GNIS feature ID1034862

Notable People

References

  1. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 77.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kintyre, North Dakota, Geographic Names Information System, 1980-02-13. Accessed 2008-03-28.
  3. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  4. "Norsk Høstfest - North America's Largest Scandinavian Festival". 7 October 2010. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 January 2022.


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