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Welcome to Hull ...

Hull is located in Emmons County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Hull, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Hull is 1,810 feet [552 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Hull (for example, toward McIntosh (SD)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

The area code for Hull: (701)

Communities Also Named Hull ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Hull - they are located in Alabama (2), Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ohio, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Hull ...

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

  • Linton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • 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 <4>
  • Herreid
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herreid have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herreid
    • Herreid is located in Campbell County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herreid <4>
  • Strasburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strasburg
    • Strasburg is located in Emmons County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 355 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strasburg <4>
  • Pollock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pollock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollock
    • Pollock is located in Campbell County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pollock <4>
  • Zeeland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zeeland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zeeland
    • Zeeland is located in McIntosh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zeeland <4>
  • Hague
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hague have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hague
    • Hague is located in Emmons County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hague <4>
  • Kenel
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenel
    • Kenel is located in Corson County (SD)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 61 people
  • Artas
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Artas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artas
    • Artas is located in Campbell County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9 people
  • Mound City
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mound City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound City
    • Mound City is located in Campbell County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mound City <4>
  • Fort Yates
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Yates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Yates
    • Fort Yates is located in Sioux County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Yates <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hull ...

Looking for more information about Hull? 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 Hull, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hull.

Adding Hull to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hull 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 Hull was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hull post office opened in 1888.

We also found Hull in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hull.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hull. 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hull - 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/









 

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