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Welcome to Argusville ...

The city of Argusville is located in Cass County<1>.


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


Argusville was established in 1881.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Argusville has a population of 463 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Argusville is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The area code for Argusville: (701)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Argusville had an population of 463 people. This is a decrease of 2.53% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 214.97% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Argusville had a population of 475 people. This makes Argusville the county's 9th most populous community.

The population of Argusville represents 0.07% of the total population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 125th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 475 people, the population of Argusville increased 223.13% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 147 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Argusville.

Communities Also Named Argusville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Argusville - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near Argusville ...

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

  • Fargo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Moorhead
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moorhead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorhead
    • Moorhead is located in Clay County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,016 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moorhead <5>
  • West Fargo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Fargo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Fargo
    • West Fargo is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,194 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Fargo <5>
  • Dilworth
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dilworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dilworth
    • Dilworth is located in Clay County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,452 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dilworth <5>
  • Casselton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mapleton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Harwood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Reile's Acres
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reile's Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reile's Acres
    • Reile's Acres is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 748 people
  • Arthur
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Hendrum
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hendrum
    • Hendrum is located in Norman County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 282 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Argusville ...

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

Adding Argusville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Argusville 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 Argusville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Argusville post office opened in 1881.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Argusville.

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

The official website for Cass County: www.co.cass.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 Cass, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Argusville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Argusville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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/









 

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