Grand Forks, North Dakota

Grand Forks is a city in the U.S. state of North Dakota along the Red River of the North. It was founded by Alexander Griggs on June 15 1870. It has a population of nearly 60,000 and is now the county seat of Grand Forks County.  It is the third-largest city in the state after Fargo and Bismarck.

Across the river is East Grand Forks, Minnesota. 

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Category:County seats in North Dakota
Category:1870 establishments in the United States
Category:1870s establishments in Dakota Territory