McLeod, North Dakota
McLeod | |
|---|---|
Sveums Store and US Post Office - McLeod | |
| Coordinates: 46°23′19″N 97°17′55″W / 46.38861°N 97.29861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Ransom |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.77 sq mi (2.00 km2) |
| • Land | 0.77 sq mi (2.00 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 22 |
| • Density | 28.42/sq mi (10.98/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 58057 |
| Area code | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-49540 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584351 |
McLeod (also Sandoun) is a census designated place in eastern Ransom County, North Dakota, United States. An unincorporated community, it was designated as part of the U.S. Census Bureau's Participant Statistical Areas Program on March 31, 2010. It was not counted separately during the 2000 Census, but was included in the 2010 Census, where its population was reported to be 27.
The community lies along North Dakota Highway 27 east of the city of Lisbon, the county seat of Ransom County. Originally named Sandoun for the many sand dunes in the area, it was renamed McLeod for local realtor J. J. McLeod.