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Welcome to Braddock ...

The city of Braddock is located in Emmons County<1>.


The location of Braddock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Braddock was established in 1899.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Braddock has a population of 28 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Braddock is 1,850 feet [564 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

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

The area code for Braddock: (701)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Braddock had an population of 28 people. This is an increase of 33.33% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 34.88% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Braddock had a population of 21 people. This makes Braddock the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 21 people, the population of Braddock decreased 51.16% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 43 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Braddock.

Communities Also Named Braddock ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Braddock - they are located in Colorado, Kansas, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania (2), Saskatchewan and Virginia.

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

Communities near Braddock ...

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

  • Napoleon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Napoleon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napoleon
    • Napoleon is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 760 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napoleon <5>
  • Hazelton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazelton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelton
    • Hazelton is located in Emmons County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazelton <5>
  • Moffit
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Driscoll
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Sterling
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Linton
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linton
    • Linton is located in Emmons County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 964 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linton <5>
  • Steele
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Livona
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livona
    • Livona is located in Emmons County
  • Fort Rice
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Rice
    • Fort Rice is located in Morton County
  • McKenzie
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)

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 Braddock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Braddock.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Braddock. 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 Braddock.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Braddock ...

Looking for more information about Braddock? 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 Braddock, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Braddock.

Adding Braddock to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Braddock 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 Braddock was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Braddock post office opened in 1899.

We also found Braddock on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for North Dakota (1949).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Braddock.

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

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Emmons, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Braddock.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Braddock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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