Welcome to Selz ...
Selz is located in Pierce County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Selz, you might consider that their post office opened in 1910.
Selz is 1,600 feet [488 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Selz lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Selz is located in the (701) area code.
The ZIP code for Selz: 58341<3>
Communities near Selz ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Selz.
- Harvey
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harvey have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvey
- Harvey is located in Wells County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,587 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harvey <5>
- Fessenden
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fessenden have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fessenden
- Fessenden is located in Wells County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fessenden <5>
- Maddock
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maddock have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maddock
- Maddock is located in Benson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 375 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maddock <5>
- Anamoose
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anamoose have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anamoose
- Anamoose is located in McHenry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anamoose <5>
- Esmond
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Esmond have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esmond
- Esmond is located in Benson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Esmond <5>
- Martin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
- Martin is located in Sheridan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martin <5>
- Hamberg
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamberg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamberg
- Hamberg is located in Wells County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamberg <5>
- Isabel
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isabel
- Isabel is located in Benson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Isabel <5>
- Funston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Funston
- Funston is located in McHenry County
- Orrin
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orrin
- Orrin is located in Pierce County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orrin <5>
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 Selz. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Selz.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Selz. See our Newspapers Page for Selz.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Selz ...
Looking for more information about Selz? 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 Selz, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Selz.
Adding Selz to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Selz 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 Selz was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Selz post office opened in 1910.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Selz.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Selz. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Pierce, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Selz - 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 Selz). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Selz or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <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> | 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 their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |