Keystone, North Dakota

Keystone is a former unincorporated community (ghost town) in Dickey County, North Dakota, in the United States.[1]

History

It was originally built up by settlers from Pennsylvania, and named from that state's nickname, the Keystone State.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Keystone
  2. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 174.

Coordinates: 46°10′53″N 98°33′01″W / 46.18136°N 98.55038°W / 46.18136; -98.55038


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