Welcome to Sutton ...
Sutton is located in Griggs County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Sutton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1913.
Sutton is 1,460 feet [445 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Sutton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Sutton lies within the (701) area code.
The ZIP code for Sutton: 58484<3>
Communities Also Named Sutton ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 30 communities that are also named Sutton - they are located in Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah, Vermont, Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sutton.
Communities near Sutton ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sutton.
- Cooperstown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooperstown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooperstown
- Cooperstown is located in Griggs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 891 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cooperstown <5>
- Wimbledon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wimbledon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wimbledon
- Wimbledon is located in Barnes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 189 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wimbledon <5>
- Binford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Binford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Binford
- Binford is located in Griggs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Binford <5>
- Kensal
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensal
- Kensal is located in Stutsman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kensal <5>
- Hannaford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannaford
- Hannaford is located in Griggs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 117 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hannaford <5>
- Dazey
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dazey have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dazey
- Dazey is located in Barnes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 93 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dazey <5>
- Glenfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenfield
- Glenfield is located in Foster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 90 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenfield <5>
- Grace City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grace City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grace City
- Grace City is located in Foster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grace City <5>
- McHenry
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McHenry
- McHenry is located in Foster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 52 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McHenry <5>
- Courtenay
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Courtenay have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtenay
- Courtenay is located in Stutsman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 45 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Courtenay <5>
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 Sutton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sutton.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sutton. 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 Sutton.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sutton. See our Newspapers Page for Sutton.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sutton ...
Looking for more information about Sutton? 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 Sutton, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sutton.
Adding Sutton to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sutton 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 Sutton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Sutton post office opened in 1913.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sutton.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sutton. 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 Griggs, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sutton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Sutton). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sutton or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | 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. |
| <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/ |