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History · Long Lake Township

11% of Long Lake Township’s homes were built before 1940

Below: maps from 1971 on.

0on the National Register
11%homes built before 1940
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What stands out about Long Lake Township’s past

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A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Long Lake Township are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.
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The story so far

Long Lake Township, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Long Lake Township yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Long Lake Township is a civil township in Burleigh County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, its population was 103.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 103 to 94 (-9%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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On the map

Long Lake Township on the map in 1971

The U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Long Lake Township.

Long Lake Township on the 1971 USGS map1971Moffit sheet · 1:24,000

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Long Lake Township.

Places that used to be

Old corners, places now gone and burying grounds

Old hamlets and crossroads still carry their names on the map.

Hamlets and corners on the map
Moffit
Gone or out of use
Bailery Landing Stripairport
1cemetery inside Long Lake Township
Moffit Community

US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock, CC0). Places and cemeteries from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021).

Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Morton TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townWild Rose TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townTaft TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps, the US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock) and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.