Where is Horace Located? - Horace is a city located in the Cass County of North Dakota, United States. Horace lies between 40.6628795 Degrees North latitudes and 73.551516 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Horace Located?
Horace is a city located in the Cass County of North Dakota, United States. Horace lies between 40.6628795 Degrees North latitudes and 73.551516 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Horace city is 3085 people and the city has a total area of 11.54 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Horace, North Dakota Quick Facts
| Property | Information |
|---|---|
| City | Horace |
| County | Cass County |
| State | North Dakota |
| State Capital | Bismarck |
| US Region | Midwestern United States |
| Latitude | 46.7585° N |
| Longitude | 96.9034° W |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Land Area | 5.92 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.03 sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.95 sq mi |
| Population (latest Census year) | 3,085 (2020 Census) |
| Population Density | Approximately 521 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 58047 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Time Zone Standard | Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) |
| Time Zone Daylight | Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) |
| Currency | US Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 38-38100 |
| Congressional District | North Dakota At-large Congressional District |
Nearby Cities to Horace, North Dakota
- Fargo, North Dakota - North - 10 mi
- West Fargo, North Dakota - North - 6 mi
- Moorhead, Minnesota - Northeast - 13 mi
- Harwood, North Dakota - North - 18 mi
- Kindred, North Dakota - South - 18 mi
- Dilworth, Minnesota - Northeast - 15 mi
- Mapleton, North Dakota - West - 11 mi
- Casselton, North Dakota - West - 24 mi
- Wahpeton, North Dakota - South - 49 mi
- Grand Forks, North Dakota - North - 84 mi
Driving Distances from Horace, North Dakota
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Fargo | North Dakota | 6 | 10 minutes |
| Fargo | North Dakota | 10 | 15 minutes |
| Mapleton | North Dakota | 11 | 15 minutes |
| Moorhead | Minnesota | 13 | 20 minutes |
| Dilworth | Minnesota | 15 | 22 minutes |
| Harwood | North Dakota | 18 | 25 minutes |
| Kindred | North Dakota | 18 | 25 minutes |
| Casselton | North Dakota | 24 | 30 minutes |
| Wahpeton | North Dakota | 49 | 50 minutes |
| Grand Forks | North Dakota | 84 | 1 hour 25 minutes |
Transportation and Connectivity in Horace, North Dakota
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hector International Airport |
| IATA Code | FAR |
| Port | Not Applicable |
| Major Highways | Interstate 29 (nearby), Interstate 94 (nearby), Cass County Road 17 (Sheyenne Street), County Road 16 |
| Train/Amtrak Service | Amtrak Empire Builder service available at Fargo |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | MATBUS regional transit service (nearby in Fargo–West Fargo) |
- Interstate 29 provides north-south access to Grand Forks, Fargo, and Sioux Falls.
- Interstate 94 connects the Horace area with Bismarck, Minneapolis, and other regional destinations.
- Cass County Road 17 (Sheyenne Street) serves as the primary route connecting Horace with West Fargo and surrounding communities.
- County Road 16 provides convenient east-west access to nearby residential and agricultural areas.
- Hector International Airport in Fargo offers scheduled passenger flights, while Amtrak's Empire Builder serves the region from downtown Fargo.
What are top Places to Visit in Horace, North Dakota
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Horace Community Park | Community Park |
| River's Bend Park | Nature Park |
| Buffalo River State Park | State Park |
| Red River Zoo | Zoo |
| Bonanzaville USA | History Museum |
| Plains Art Museum | Art Museum |
| Fargo Air Museum | Aviation Museum |
| Lindenwood Park | Regional Park |
| Roger Maris Museum | Sports Museum |
| The Lights at Sheyenne 32 | Entertainment District |
Colleges and Universities in Horace, North Dakota
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State University | Public | University | Agriculture, engineering, and research |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | Public | University | Education, business, and liberal arts |
| M State – Moorhead | Public | Community College | Technical education and workforce training |
| Concordia College | Private | University | Liberal arts and music programs |
| West Fargo Public Schools | Public | K–12 District | Primary and secondary public education |
Waterbodies in Horace, North Dakota
Sheyenne River, Red River of the North, Buffalo River, Maple River, Rush River, Silver Creek, Lower Branch Rush River, Brewer Lake
Golf Courses in Horace, North Dakota
Oxbow Country Club, Rose Creek Golf Course, Edgewood Golf Course, Prairiewood Golf Course, Maple River Golf Club, Village Green Golf Course
Horace, North Dakota — Key Historical Facts
- Horace was founded in 1879 following the expansion of the Northern Pacific Railway through Cass County, encouraging settlement and agricultural development.
- The city was named after Horace Greeley, the influential newspaper editor whose support for westward expansion inspired many settlers.
- For much of its history, Horace remained a small farming community serving the surrounding Red River Valley agricultural region.
- Rapid residential growth began in the early twenty-first century as the Fargo metropolitan area expanded southward into Cass County.
- Today, Horace is one of North Dakota's fastest-growing communities, offering modern neighborhoods while maintaining strong ties to its agricultural heritage.
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