Gardar, North Dakota

Gardar is an unincorporated community in Pembina County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota.[1]

History

Gardar was founded ca. 1878, and was originally built up chiefly by Icelanders.[2] A post office was established at Gardar in 1881, and remained in operation until 1984.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gardar, North Dakota
  2. "Cities". County of Pembina, North Dakota. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  3. "Pembina County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 October 2015.

Coordinates: 48°35′21″N 97°52′26″W / 48.58917°N 97.87389°W / 48.58917; -97.87389

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