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Welcome to Arvilla ...

Arvilla is located in Grand Forks County<1>.

Arvilla is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Arvilla: (701)

The ZIP code for Arvilla: 58214<3>

Communities Also Named Arvilla ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Arvilla - they are located in Kansas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Arvilla ...

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

  • Larimore
  • Northwood
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwood
    • Northwood lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the south of Arvilla.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northwood have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Northwood
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northwood<5>
  • Hatton
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatton
    • Hatton lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the south of Arvilla.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 731 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hatton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Hatton
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hatton<5>
  • Emerado
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerado
    • Emerado lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the east of Arvilla.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emerado have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Emerado
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emerado<5>
  • Manvel
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manvel
    • Manvel lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northeast of Arvilla.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manvel have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Manvel
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manvel<5>
  • Gilby
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilby
    • Gilby lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the north of Arvilla.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 230 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilby have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Gilby
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilby<5>
  • Niagara
  • Inkster
  • Kempton
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kempton
    • Kempton lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the southwest of Arvilla.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Kempton
  • Mekinock

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arvilla ...

Looking for more information about Arvilla? 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 Arvilla, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Arvilla.

Adding Arvilla to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Arvilla 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 Arvilla was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Arvilla.

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

The official website for Grand Forks County: www.grandforkscountygov.com/

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 Grand Forks, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Arvilla - 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 Arvilla). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Arvilla or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Arvilla) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Arvilla. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from ArvillaOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Arvilla. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 47.9203, Longitude: -97.4994    
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.




 

 

 

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