Welcome to Easby ...
Easby is located in Cavalier County<1>.
The location of Easby has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Easby, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884.
Easby is 1,650 feet [503 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Easby lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Easby lies within the (701) area code.
Communities near Easby ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Easby.
- Langdon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Langdon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langdon
- Langdon is located in Cavalier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,724 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Langdon <4>
- Osnabrock
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osnabrock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osnabrock
- Osnabrock is located in Cavalier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 119 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osnabrock <4>
- Mountain
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain
- Mountain is located in Pembina County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain <4>
- Milton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
- Milton is located in Cavalier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <4>
- Nekoma
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nekoma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nekoma
- Nekoma is located in Cavalier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 48 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nekoma <4>
- Fairdale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairdale
- Fairdale is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairdale <4>
- Loma
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west) - Dresden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dresden
- Dresden is located in Cavalier County
- Hanks Corner
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanks Corner
- Hanks Corner is located in Cavalier County
- Gardar
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardar
- Gardar is located in Pembina County
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 Easby. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Easby.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Easby. 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 Easby.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Easby. See our Newspapers Page for Easby.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Easby ...
Looking for more information about Easby? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Easby, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Easby.
Adding Easby to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Easby 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 Easby was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Easby post office opened in 1884.
We also found Easby on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Dakota (1897).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Easby.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Easby. 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 Cavalier, 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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Easby - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |