Place:LaMoure, La Moure, North Dakota, United States

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NameLaMoure
Alt namesL'Mouresource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS38002682
La Mouresource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS38002682
TypeCity
Coordinates46.359°N 98.294°W
Located inLa Moure, North Dakota, United States
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LaMoure is a city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 764 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of LaMoure County.

LaMoure was founded in 1882 and was named after Judson LaMoure, a territorial legislator (LaMoure County and the cities of Jud and Judson are also named after him).

LaMoure was one of eight global transmission sites of the Omega Navigation System until its closure on September 30, 1997. The station is now used for VLF communication purposes by the US Navy.

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