Ellendale, North Dakota

Ellendale is a city in Dickey County, North Dakota, United States. It is also the county seat. The population was 1,125 at the 2020 census. Ellendale was founded in 1882. It is the home of Trinity Bible College, located on the former campus of the North Dakota State Normal and Industrial School and the Ellendale Opera House currently under renovation.

 History 
Ellendale was created as county seat of the newly formed Dickey County in 1882. That same year saw the arrival of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad into the area.

Ellendale is named for the wife of S. S. Merrill.

 Geography 
Ellendale is at  (46.002987, -98.523112).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

 Demographics 

As of the census of 2020, there were 1,125 people, 455 households, and 256 families living in the city.

 References 

 Other websites 

 City of Ellendale official website

Category:Cities in North Dakota
Category:County seats in North Dakota