Fryburg, North Dakota

Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States

46°52′14″N 103°18′11″W / 46.87056°N 103.30306°W / 46.87056; -103.30306CountryUnited StatesStateNorth DakotaCounty BillingsElevation

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2,786 ft (849 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)Area code701GNIS feature ID1034880^[1]

Fryburg is an unincorporated community in Billings County, North Dakota, United States. The Fryburg oil field is located here.^[2]

Fryburg was named for General James Barnet Fry, the United States Army Provost Marshal General at the start of the American Civil War.^[1]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fryburg, North Dakota
^ Roth, K. W. (June 1954). "Fryburg Field, Billings County, North Dakota". Guidebook: Southwestern North Dakota Field Conference, June 25-27, 1954. Southwestern North Dakota Field Conference. North Dakota Geological Society. pp. 22–24. Archived from the original on August 9, 2022. Retrieved May 13, 2024 – via American Association of Petroleum Geologists/Datapages Combined Publications Database.
^ Gannett, Henry (1905). United States Geological Survey Bulletin No. 258: The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States (2nd ed.). Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office. pp. 133. Retrieved May 13, 2024 – via Internet Archive text collection.