Glasston, North Dakota
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Glasston is a small farming town located in Saint Thomas Township in North Dakota
North Dakota
North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, along the Canadian border. The state is bordered by Canada to the north, Minnesota to the east, South Dakota to the south and Montana to the west. North Dakota is the 19th-largest state by area in the U.S....

's Pembina County. It consists of a post office, a general store, and a handful of houses. It was established in 1886 as a station along the Great Northern Railroad. Originally called Baltimore, the site was later renamed for Archibald Glass, its first postmaster. The population of the village has rarely exceeded 100 since it was established.

Glasston is located on the west side of North Dakota State Highway 81, about midway between Hamilton
Hamilton, North Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 73 people, 34 households, and 21 families residing in the city. The population density was 224.4 people per square mile . There were 40 housing units at an average density of 122.9 per square mile...

 and Saint Thomas. Even though it is unincorporated it has a post office with the ZIP code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...

58236.
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