Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Griggs County, North Dakota.

Official Website

The county was created by the Dakota Territory legislature on February 18, 1881. It was named for Alexander Griggs, a steamboat captain who is credited with founding Grand Forks.

Adjacent Counties

• Barnes County
• Steele County
• Stutsman County
• Foster County
• Eddy County
• Nelson County

Cities

• Binford
• Cooperstown (County Seat)
• Hannaford

Other Townships & Communities: Addie, Ball Hill, Bartley, Broadview, Bryan, Clearfield, Dover, Greenfield, Helena, Jessie, Karnak, Kingsley, Lenora, Mabel, Pilot Mound, Romness, Rosendal, Sutton, Sverdrup, Tyrol, Walum, Washburn and Willow

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of North Dakota

Links

Wikipedia

Griggs County Historical Society

ND Gen Web

Genealogy Bank - Newspaper Archives (183-1906)

Oscar-Zero Missile Alert Facility

Genealogy Village

The First Norwegian Settlement in Griggs County, North Dakota by Oman B. Herigstad

Genealogy Trails

USS Griggs APA-110