Welcome to On-a-Slant Village ...
So far, we found very little information about On-a-Slant Village. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added On-a-Slant Village to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with On-a-Slant Village, please Contact Us.
On-a-Slant Village would have been located within present day Morton County<2>.
The location of On-a-Slant Village has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
A typical abbreviation for On-a-Slant Village: On A Slant Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)
While the community is gone, the present day location for On-a-Slant Village is 1,700 feet [518 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where On-a-Slant Village was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel south from On-a-Slant Village, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
If On-a-Slant Village still existed, it would have been in the (701) area code.
Communities near On-a-Slant Village ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near On-a-Slant Village.
- Bismarck
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bismarck have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bismarck
- Bismarck is located in Burleigh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 74,018 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bismarck <5>
- Mandan
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mandan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandan
- Mandan is located in Morton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,857 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mandan <5>
- Lincoln
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Lincoln is located in Burleigh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,873 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <5>
- Lyons
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
- Lyons is located in Morton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <5>
- Saint Anthony
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Anthony
- Saint Anthony is located in Morton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Anthony <5>
- Double Ditch Indian Village
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Double Ditch Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Ditch Indian Village
- Double Ditch Indian Village is located in Burleigh County
- Apple Valley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Valley
- Apple Valley is located in Burleigh County
- Huff
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huff
- Huff is located in Morton County
- Menoken
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menoken
- Menoken is located in Burleigh County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menoken <5>
- Fort Rice
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Rice
- Fort Rice is located in Morton 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 On-a-Slant Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for On-a-Slant Village.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of On-a-Slant Village. 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 On-a-Slant Village.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around On-a-Slant Village. See our Newspapers Page for On-a-Slant Village.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Morton County: www.co.morton.nd.us/
The official website for State of North Dakota: https://www.nd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about On-a-Slant Village, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Morton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around On-a-Slant Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |