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Welcome to Fredonia ...

The city of Fredonia is located in Logan County<1>.

Fredonia was established in 1905.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Fredonia has a population of 44 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Fredonia is 2,050 feet [625 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Code for Fredonia: 701

The ZIP code for Fredonia: 58440<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Fredonia had an population of 44 people. This is a decrease of 4.35% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.73% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Fredonia had a population of 46 people. This makes Fredonia the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 46 people, the population of Fredonia decreased 9.8% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 51 people).

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

Communities Also Named Fredonia ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 24 communities that are also named Fredonia - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee (4), Texas (2), Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Fredonia ...

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

  • Edgeley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Kulm
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Kulm is located in LaMoure County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kulm
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kulm <5>
  • Jud
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jud is located in LaMoure County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jud
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 70 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jud <5>
  • Lehr
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Merricourt
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Merricourt is located in Dickey County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merricourt
  • Alfred
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Alfred is located in LaMoure County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfred
  • Gackle
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Wishek
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Nortonville
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
    • Nortonville is located in LaMoure County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nortonville
  • Ashley
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fredonia ...

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

Adding Fredonia to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Fredonia 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 (so far) for Fredonia was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Fredonia post office opened in 1905.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fredonia.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Logan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fredonia.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fredonia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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 city (such as Fredonia). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Fredonia or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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 the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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