Rugby, North Dakota

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Rugby, North Dakota is a small town in north-central North Dakota known for its claim as the geographic center of North America and its agricultural community.

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Rugby, North Dakota canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
climate humid continental climate
country United States
county Pierce County, North Dakota
demographics small-town population
economyType agricultural community
feature prairie landscape
surrounding farmland
governingBody Rugby city government
hasAreaCode 701
hasAttraction Northern Lights Tower
Prairie Village Museum
hasEducationalInstitution Rugby High School
hasGeographicClaim geographic center of North America
hasLandmark Geographical Center of North America monument
hasLocalMedia Pierce County Tribune
hasMonument stone obelisk marking claimed geographic center of North America
hasNearbyFeature prairie farmland
hasPostalCode 58368
hasRailService Amtrak Empire Builder
hasRailStation Rugby Amtrak station
isCountySeatOf Pierce County, North Dakota
isPartOf Midwestern United States
North Dakota
Pierce County, North Dakota
latitudeApprox 48.37° N
locatedIn North Dakota
Pierce County, North Dakota
United States
locatedInRegion Great Plains
north-central North Dakota
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
longitudeApprox -99.99° W
namedAfter Rugby, Warwickshire, England
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
crop farming
livestock production
region north-central United States
regionalRole local agricultural service center
roadJunction junction of U.S. Route 2 and North Dakota Highway 3
state North Dakota
tourismType heritage tourism
roadside tourism
transportation served by North Dakota Highway 3
served by U.S. Route 2

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U.S. Route 281 connectsCity Rugby, North Dakota
US 281 passesThroughCity Rugby, North Dakota