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Barton

North DakotaCDP

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Barton

Total population

0

Median home value

$0

Median income

$0

Founded

1887

Elevation1506 m
Land area1.13 km²
Weather42°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates48.51°, -100.17°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Dense Fog Advisory · Moderate
    Dense Fog Advisory issued September 17 at 6:07AM CDT until September 17 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Founded
1887
Elevation
1506 m
Area
1.13 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Barton is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Pierce County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Barton had a population of 13.

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History & geography

History

Barton was founded in 1887 at a junction on the Great Northern Railway. It was originally named Denney but was renamed to Barton on June 13, 1893, by as Postmaster James A. Tyvand. The town was incorporated in 1906 and reached its peak population of 202 in 1910. By 1980, the population had declined to 38, and Barton was officially disincorporated in 1997.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
0
Median home value
—
Housing units
0
Poverty rate
—
Unemployment
—

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
48.5088
Longitude
-100.1738
Water area
0.10 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
42°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
67°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
50°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
51°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
73°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Barton, ND from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.89
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,421

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
78
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Barton

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Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY, ND
Distance
11.9 mi
Streamflow
260 cfs
Gage height
4.81 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET