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Ada Township, Dickey County, North Dakota

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bushes found in the area, but others attribute the naming to a joke played by an early settler, Dan Keenan. Keenan reportedly removed the label from a tin of "Silverleaf"
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in Townships 129 and 130N, Range 61W. Ada was organized around 1900 from the southern of the two townships and the northern one was renamed
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Ada Township was first settled in the early 1880s. Originally part of
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Its population during the 733: 719: 711: 554:Eleventh Census of the United States: 1890 330:The village served a flag station for the 20: 1090:Populated places established in the 1880s 518:Twelfth Census of the United States: 1900 65:Location within the state of North Dakota 1085:Townships in Dickey County, North Dakota 585:A History of Dickey County, North Dakota 578: 576: 574: 501: 499: 357:(1879 – 1940) was a member of the 370: 245: 233: 199: 178: 170: 141: 107: 72: 38: 18:Township in North Dakota, United States 664:: Bismarck Tribune, 1966. p. 89. 618: 616: 609:: The Clason Map Co. 1917. p. 30. 481: 359:North Dakota House of Representatives 255: 216: 191: 183: 162: 154: 146: 129: 117: 7: 656:Williams, Mary Ann (Barnes) (1966). 52: 658:Origins of North Dakota Place Names 159:36.0 sq mi (93.2 km) 151:36.0 sq mi (93.2 km) 741:Municipalities and communities of 692:, North Dakota Legislative Council 14: 167:0.0 sq mi (0.0 km) 308:, which at the time covered two 51: 44: 436:United States Geological Survey 605:. 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Township
Ada Township is located in North Dakota
45°59′13″N 98°18′50″W / 45.98694°N 98.31389°W / 45.98694; -98.31389
Country
State
North Dakota
County
Dickey
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
Area code
701
FIPS code
GNIS
township
Dickey County
North Dakota
2020 Census
2000
1900
Weston Township
survey townships
Kent Township
Silverleaf
Ellendale
Great Northern Railroad
silverberry

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