Welcome to Bayne ...
Bayne is located in Richland County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Bayne, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.
Bayne is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Bayne lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Bayne: 701
Communities Also Named Bayne ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Bayne - they are located in Kansas (2), Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bayne.
Communities near Bayne ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bayne.
- Wahpeton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wahpeton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahpeton
- Wahpeton is located in Richland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,728 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wahpeton <4>
- Breckenridge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Hankinson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Lidgerwood
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lidgerwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lidgerwood
- Lidgerwood is located in Richland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 616 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lidgerwood <4>
- Wyndmere
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Fairmount
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Mooreton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Dwight
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dwight
- Dwight is located in Richland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
- Great Bend
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Bend
- Great Bend is located in Richland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Great Bend <4>
- Barney
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barney have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barney
- Barney is located in Richland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barney <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 Bayne. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bayne.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bayne. 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 Bayne.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bayne. See our Newspapers Page for Bayne.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bayne ...
Looking for more information about Bayne? 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 Bayne, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bayne.
Adding Bayne to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Bayne 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 Bayne was on a map titled Map of North Dakota (from Rand McNally, 1897).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Bayne.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Richland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bayne - 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. |