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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Bottineau County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,379. Its county seat is Bottineau.
The Territorial legislature identified Bottineau as one of the original counties of the territory. on January 4, 1873. Its organization was effected on July 17, 1884. It is named for Pierre Bottineau (c.1814-1895), a Métis pioneer, hunter, and trapper who became a successful land speculator.
Bottineau is well known for its winter park, snowmobiling, and ice fishing. It is south of the Canadian borders of Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1873 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1884 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1884 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1884 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1884 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1890 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1900 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year | Population
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1890 | 2,893
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1900 | 7,532
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1910 | 17,295
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1920 | 15,109
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1930 | 14,853
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1940 | 13,253
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1950 | 12,140
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1960 | 11,315
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1970 | 9,496
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1980 | 9,239
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1990 | 8,011
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Research Tips
External links
www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/2079/bottine.html
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