Clyde, North Dakota

Clyde, North Dakota
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 48°46′12″N 98°53′56″W
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County	Cavalier
Elevation [1]	1,618 ft (493 m)
Population  (2002)
• Total	6
Time zone	Central (CST)
ZIP code	58352
Area code	701
GNIS feature ID	1028401[1]

Clyde is an unincorporated community in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States.[1] Clyde reportedly had a population of six residents as of 2002, and is sometimes considered to be a ghost town.[2]

History

Clyde was laid out in 1905, and named after the River Clyde, in Scotland, the native land of a share of the early settlers.[3] A post office called Clyde was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1965.[4]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clyde, North Dakota
2. "Clyde, ND Archives". Ghosts of North Dakota. June 9, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
3. Olstad, Geneva Roth (2000). Main Street, North Dakota. Arcadia Publishing. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-7385-0760-6.
4. "Cavalier County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 12, 2016.