De Lamere, North Dakota

De Lamere, North Dakota
Census-designated place & unincorporated community
Street in De Lamere
De Lamere, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°16′01″N 97°20′00″W
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County	Sargent
Area [1]
• Total	0.26 sq mi (0.68 km^2)
• Land	0.26 sq mi (0.68 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation [2]	1,066 ft (325 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	25
• Density	95.06/sq mi (36.65/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	701
GNIS feature ID	2585497[2]

De Lamere is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States. Its population was 30 as of the 2010 census.[3]

The town received its French name after an official with the Northern Pacific Railroad. The town was established in 1885 in Hall Township.[4] It was and still is the only town in Hall Township.[5]

At one time, the town had a train depot, church, school (DeLamere Dragons), general store, post office, grain elevators, blacksmith shop, pool hall, cream station, garages, and a town hall.[4] The town also had its own newspaper (DeLamere Mistletoe.[6]) and a bank (DeLamere State Bank[7]).

Boarding house in DeLamere, North Dakota, 1890s

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	25		—
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: De Lamere, North Dakota
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
4. Spencer, John N. (1970). "Sargent County: Its Towns Past and Present". www.digitalhorizonsonline.org. Archived from the original on August 15, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
5. "Standard Atlas of Sargent County, ND, 1909". digitalhorizonsonline.org. 1909. Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
6. "DeLamere Mistletoe newspaper office, DeLamere, N.D." www.digitalhorizonsonline.org. 1905. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
7. "Check from Knut Martinson to DeLamere State Bank, 1902". www.digitalhorizonsonline.org. 1902. Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.