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Welcome to Arena ...

Arena is located in Burleigh County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Arena, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

Arena is 1,880 feet [573 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Arena is within the boundaries of the (701) area code.

Communities Also Named Arena ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Arena - they are located in California, Colorado (2), New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Saskatchewan and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Arena ...

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

  • Wing
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wing have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wing
    • Wing is located in Burleigh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 187 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wing <4>
  • Tuttle
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Robinson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson
    • Robinson is located in Kidder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robinson <4>
  • Regan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Regan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regan
    • Regan is located in Burleigh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Regan <4>
  • Driscoll
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Steele
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Sterling
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Denhoff
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Goodrich
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodrich have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodrich
    • Goodrich is located in Sheridan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodrich <4>
  • Hurdsfield
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurdsfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurdsfield
    • Hurdsfield is located in Wells County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurdsfield <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 Arena. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arena.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arena ...

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

Adding Arena to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Arena post office opened in 1906.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Arena.

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

The official website for Burleigh County: www.co.burleigh.nd.us/

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 Burleigh, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Arena - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<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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