White Earth, ND

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- 2,089 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Founded in 1887, White Earth is one of the oldest settlements in Mountrail County, tucked away in northwestern North Dakota. Home to roughly 100 residents, it offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle right in the heart of the Bakken region. Families here send their kids to school in nearby Tioga, and the town even gained national attention during the area's oil boom as the subject of an Oscar-nominated short film. It is a peaceful spot with deep roots and plenty of open prairie.
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