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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 744: 730: 722: 565:Eleventh Census of the United States: 1890 341:The village served a flag station for the 31: 1101:Populated places established in the 1880s 529:Twelfth Census of the United States: 1900 76:Location within the state of North Dakota 1096:Townships in Dickey County, North Dakota 596:A History of Dickey County, North Dakota 589: 587: 585: 512: 510: 368:(1879 – 1940) was a member of the 381: 256: 244: 210: 189: 181: 152: 118: 83: 49: 29:Township in North Dakota, United States 675:: Bismarck Tribune, 1966. p. 89. 629: 627: 620:: The Clason Map Co. 1917. p. 30. 492: 370:North Dakota House of Representatives 266: 227: 202: 194: 173: 165: 157: 140: 128: 7: 667:Williams, Mary Ann (Barnes) (1966). 63: 669:Origins of North Dakota Place Names 170:36.0 sq mi (93.2 km) 162:36.0 sq mi (93.2 km) 752:Municipalities and communities of 703:, North Dakota Legislative Council 25: 178:0.0 sq mi (0.0 km) 319:, which at the time covered two 62: 55: 447:United States Geological Survey 616:. 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Silverleaf, North Dakota
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

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