Linton, North Dakota
Linton, North Dakota | |
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Emmons County Courthouse in Linton – Dedicated, October 6, 1934 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Emmons County | |
Location of Linton, North Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′07″N 100°13′58″W / 46.26861°N 100.23278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Emmons |
| Founded | 1899 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Daniel Imdieke |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.79 sq mi (2.03 km2) |
| • Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,723 ft (525 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,071 |
• Estimate (2022) | 1,052 |
| • Density | 1,364.33/sq mi (526.84/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 58552 |
| Area code | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-46980 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036132 |
| Highways | US 83, ND 13 |
| Website | lintonnd.org |
Linton is a city in and the county seat of Emmons County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,071 at the 2020 census. When compared with the other 356 cities in North Dakota, Linton ranks in the top twelve percent based on the number of its residents. The city serves as a governmental, commercial and business hub for Emmons County.
A nearby historic site listed on the National Register of Historic Places is Sacred Heart Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site, in or near Linton.