Welcome to Alfred ...

Alfred is located in LaMoure County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Alfred, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Alfred is 1,910 feet [582 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Alfred is located in the (701) area code.

Communities Also Named Alfred ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Alfred - they are located in Kansas, Maine, Michigan (2), New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Ontario, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Alfred ...

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

• Gackle
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gackle have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gackle
  • Gackle is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gackle <4>
• Streeter
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Streeter have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Streeter
  • Streeter is located in Stutsman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Streeter <4>
• Jud
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jud have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jud
  • Jud is located in LaMoure County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jud <4>
• Fredonia
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fredonia have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredonia
  • Fredonia is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredonia <4>
• Millarton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millarton
  • Millarton is located in Stutsman County
• Nortonville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nortonville
  • Nortonville is located in LaMoure County
• Cleveland
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Cleveland is located in Stutsman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <4>
• Kulm
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kulm have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kulm
  • Kulm is located in LaMoure County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kulm <4>
• Montpelier
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
  • Montpelier is located in Stutsman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montpelier <4>
• Windsor
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Windsor is located in Stutsman 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 Alfred. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alfred.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alfred ...

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

Adding Alfred to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Alfred post office opened in 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Alfred.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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