Porter Township, Dickey County, North Dakota

Porter Township is a township in Dickey County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota.^[1]

History

Porter Township was named in honor of three pioneer settlers: brothers Benjamin, Charles, and Oscar Porter.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Porter Township, Dickey County, North Dakota
↑ "Dickey County in pioneer days". The Oakes Times. Jul 6, 2006. pp. B4. Retrieved 15 October 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Dickey County, North Dakota, United States

County seat: Ellendale

Cities	Ellendale Forbes Fullerton Ludden Monango Oakes

Townships	Ada Albertha Albion Bear Creek Clement Divide Elden Ellendale Elm German Grand Valley Hamburg Hudson James River Valley Kent Kentner Keystone Lorraine Lovell Maple Merricourt Northwest Port Emma Porter Potsdam Riverdale Spring Valley Valley Van Meter Whitestone Wright Yorktown Young

Unincorporated communities	Clement Duane Glover Guelph Merricourt Norway Wirch

Ghost town	Keystone

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