Back مقاطعة آدامز (داكوتا الشمالية) Arabic Adams County, North Dakota BAR Адамс (окръг, Северна Дакота) Bulgarian আডামস কাউন্টি, নর্থ ডাকোটা BPY Ā-dŏng Gông (North Dakota) CDO Адамс (гуо, Къилбаседа Дакота) CE Adams County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, North Dakota) CEB Adams County, Gogledd Dakota Welsh Adams County (North Dakota) German Κομητεία Άνταμς (Βόρεια Ντακότα) Greek
Adams County | |
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.jpg) Postcard. Adams County Courthouse in Hettinger | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota | |
 North Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 46°05′N 102°32′W / 46.09°N 102.53°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Dakota |
| Founded | April 17, 1907 (created) April 24, 1907 (organized) |
| Seat | Hettinger |
| Largest city | Hettinger |
| Area | |
| • Total | 989 sq mi (2,560 km2) |
| • Land | 988 sq mi (2,560 km2) |
| • Water | 1.1 sq mi (3 km2) 0.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,200 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 2,115  |
| • Density | 2.2/sq mi (0.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
| Website | www |
Adams County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,200.[1] The county seat is Hettinger.[2] The county was created on April 17, 1907, and organized one week later.[3][4][5] It was named for John Quincy Adams (1848–1919), a railroad official for the Milwaukee Road Railroad and distant relative of sixth U.S. President John Quincy Adams (1767–1848).[6][7]
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ North Dakota Secretary of State (1995). North Dakota Blue Book. Bismarck: North Dakota Secretary of State. p. 446.
- ^ "Dakota Territory, South Dakota, and North Dakota: Individual County Chronologies". Dakota Territory Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2006. Archived from the original on April 2, 2018. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ^ "County History". North Dakota.gov. The State of North Dakota. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ^ Wick, Douglas A. North Dakota Place Names. Hedemarken Collectibles. p. 217. ISBN 0-9620968-0-6.
- ^ County History Archived February 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, State of North Dakota