Van Hook, North Dakota

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Van Hook, North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°58′14″N 102°19′58″W / 47.97056, -102.33278
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Mountrail
Area
 - Total 36.5 sq mi (94.5 km²)
 - Land 32.9 sq mi (85.3 km²)
 - Water 3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Elevation 1,903 ft (580 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 42
 - Density 1.3/sq mi (0.5/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-81420[1]
GNIS feature ID 1037116[2]

Van Hook is a ghost town in the state of North Dakota. The site of the town is now under Lake Sakakawea; residents were relocated prior to creation of the lake.

[edit] References

  1. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
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