Arthur, ND

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- 990 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Located in Cass County about thirty miles northwest of Fargo, Arthur is a quiet prairie town of around 330 residents. Founded in the 1880s and named after President Chester A. Arthur, the community originally grew around the railroad and local grain elevators. Today, it offers peaceful residential streets, wide-open skies, and the friendly feel of a traditional North Dakota agricultural town.
Surrounded by expansive farmland, Arthur gives residents plenty of room to breathe and a calm pace of daily life. The city maintains its own neighborhood parks and local services, while community events help keep neighbors connected throughout the year. With the Fargo-Moorhead metro area an easy drive down the road, it serves as a practical option for anyone looking for quiet rural living within comfortable reach of city shopping, dining, and jobs.
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