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Welcome to Daily ...

Daily is located in Barnes County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Daily, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Daily is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Daily: 701

Communities Also Named Daily ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Daily - it's located in Florida.

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

Communities near Daily ...

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

  • Valley City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Enderlin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Sanborn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Litchville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Marion
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Oriska
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oriska have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriska
    • Oriska is located in Barnes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oriska <3>
  • Fingal
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fingal have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fingal
    • Fingal is located in Barnes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fingal <3>
  • Fort Ransom
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Nome
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • North Valley City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Valley City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Valley City
    • North Valley City is located in Barnes 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 Daily. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Daily.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Daily ...

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

Adding Daily to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Daily post office opened in 1882.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Daily.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Barnes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Daily - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/