Trails to the Past

Traill County North Dakota

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Traill County was created in 1875 by the 1874-75 territorial legislature. It was named after Walter John Strickland Traill, an employee of the Hudson's Bay Company and son of Canadian pioneer Catharine Parr Traill

The cities of Traill County are those of Buxton, Clifford, Galesburg, Hatton, Hillsboro being the County Seat, Mayville, Portland, and Reynolds (officially in Grand Forks County) Unincorporated communites are those of Blanchard, Caledonia,and Cummings.

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Townships of Traill County

Adjacent Counties

Grand Forks County (north)
Polk County, Minnesota (northeast)
Norman County, Minnesota (east)
Cass County (south)
Steele County (west)

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