Holmes, North Dakota | |
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  Holmes | |
| Coordinates: 47°42′57″N97°17′48.7″W / 47.71583°N 97.296861°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Dakota |
| County | Grand Forks |
| Township | Union |
| Established | ca. 1872 |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 58275 (Reynolds) |
| Area code | 701 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1029501 [1] |
Holmes is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
Holmes was established circa 1872. Etymology is uncertain, with the settlement either being named after local land surveyor David M. Holmes or Union Township's first clerk Holmes Wyman. A post office was established in 1886; it closed in 1954. The population was approximately 25 for much of its history, centered around a country store which closed in 1962. [2]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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