Welcome to Blaisdell ...

Blaisdell is located in Mountrail County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Blaisdell, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1905.

Blaisdell is 2,270 feet [692 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Blaisdell is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Blaisdell lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Blaisdell, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Blaisdell is within the (701) area code.

Communities Also Named Blaisdell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Blaisdell - they are located in Arizona and Oregon.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blaisdell.

Communities near Blaisdell ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blaisdell.

• Stanley
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
  • Stanley is located in Mountrail County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,708 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanley <3>
• Berthold
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berthold
  • Berthold is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 491 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berthold <3>
• Carpio
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpio
  • Carpio is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carpio <3>
• Palermo
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palermo
  • Palermo is located in Mountrail County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 98 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palermo <3>
• Donnybrook
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donnybrook
  • Donnybrook is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donnybrook <3>
• Coulee
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coulee
  • Coulee is located in Mountrail County
• Belden
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belden
  • Belden is located in Mountrail County
• Lonetree
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lonetree
  • Lonetree is located in Ward County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lonetree <3>
• Ross
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross
  • Ross is located in Mountrail County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ross <3>
• Plaza
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plaza have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plaza
  • Plaza is located in Mountrail County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 211 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plaza <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Blaisdell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blaisdell.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blaisdell. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Blaisdell.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blaisdell. See our Newspapers Page for Blaisdell.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blaisdell ...

Looking for more information about Blaisdell? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Blaisdell, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Blaisdell.

Adding Blaisdell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Blaisdell in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Blaisdell was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Blaisdell post office opened in 1905.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Blaisdell.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blaisdell. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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