Welcome to Lemert ...

Lemert is located in Foster County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lemert, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1893.

Lemert is 1,590 feet [485 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Lemert: (701)

Communities Also Named Lemert ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lemert - it's located in Ohio.

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

Communities near Lemert ...

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

• Carrington
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrington
  • Carrington is located in Foster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,951 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrington <4>
• New Rockford
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Rockford
  • New Rockford is located in Eddy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,272 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Rockford <4>
• Fessenden
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fessenden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fessenden
  • Fessenden is located in Wells County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fessenden <4>
• Sykeston
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykeston
  • Sykeston is located in Wells County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykeston <4>
• Cathay
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cathay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cathay
  • Cathay is located in Wells County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cathay <4>
• Guptill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guptill
  • Guptill is located in Foster County
• Barlow
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barlow
  • Barlow is located in Foster County
• Melville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melville
  • Melville is located in Foster County
• Brantford
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brantford
  • Brantford is located in Eddy County
• Bremen
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bremen
  • Bremen is located in Wells County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bremen <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 Lemert. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lemert.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lemert ...

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

Adding Lemert to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Lemert post office opened in 1893.

We also found Lemert on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Dakota (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lemert.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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