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Welcome to Mandaree ...

Mandaree is located in McKenzie County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mandaree, you might consider that their post office opened in 1955.

Mandaree is 2,170 feet [661 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Mandaree is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you leave Mandaree and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Code for Mandaree: 701

The ZIP code for Mandaree: 58757<3>

Communities near Mandaree ...

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

  • New Town
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Charging Eagle ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Charging Eagle is located in McLean County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charging Eagle
  • Shell Creek ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Shell Creek is located in McLean County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shell Creek
  • Four Bears Village
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Four Bears Village is located in McKenzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Bears Village
  • Independance ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Independance is located in Dunn County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independance
  • Sanish
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Sanish is located in Mountrail County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanish
  • Keene
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Lucky Mound ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Lucky Mound is located in McLean County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucky Mound
  • Van Hook
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Van Hook is located in Mountrail County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Hook
  • Schafer
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
    • Schafer is located in McKenzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schafer

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mandaree ...

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

Adding Mandaree to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Mandaree post office opened in 1955.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mandaree.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including McKenzie, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mandaree - 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 Mandaree). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Mandaree or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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/