Welcome to Edmunds ...

Edmunds is located in Stutsman County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Edmunds, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1885.

Edmunds is 1,590 feet [485 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Edmunds lies within the (701) area code.

Communities Also Named Edmunds ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Edmunds - they are located in Illinois, Maine, Ohio and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Edmunds ...

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

• Carrington
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrington
  • Carrington is located in Foster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,951 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrington <4>
• Kensal
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensal
  • Kensal is located in Stutsman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kensal <4>
• Buchanan
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buchanan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buchanan
  • Buchanan is located in Stutsman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 112 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buchanan <4>
• Pingree
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pingree
  • Pingree is located in Stutsman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pingree <4>
• Woodworth
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodworth
  • Woodworth is located in Stutsman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodworth <4>
• Courtenay
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Courtenay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtenay
  • Courtenay is located in Stutsman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Courtenay <4>
• Melville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melville
  • Melville is located in Foster County
• Guptill
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guptill
  • Guptill is located in Foster County
• Parkhurst
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkhurst
  • Parkhurst is located in Stutsman County
• Spiritwood Lake
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spiritwood Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spiritwood Lake
  • Spiritwood Lake is located in Stutsman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 98 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 Edmunds. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Edmunds.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Edmunds ...

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

Adding Edmunds to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Edmunds post office opened in 1885.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Edmunds.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/