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