Melville, North Dakota

Melville is an unincorporated community in Foster County, North Dakota, United States. Melville is located along U.S. Route 52, U.S. Route 281 and the Red River Valley and Western Railroad 9 miles (14 km) south-southeast of Carrington.[2] Melville was originally named Newport after Northern Pacific Railway treasurer R. M. Newport; its name was changed to Melville for landowner Melville D. Carrington.[1]

Melville, North Dakota
Melville
Melville
Coordinates: 47°20′05″N 99°02′08″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyFoster
Elevation
1,604 ft (489 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)701
GNIS feature ID1030192[1]

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