Riverdale, North Dakota Overview
Riverdale, North Dakota includes 17 nearby coal leases. Riverdale is a town in McLean County North Dakota United States. The population was 205 at the 2010 census.Riverdale was the largest of the construction camps that sprang up in 1946 to house workers building the Garrison Dam just to the west. After the dam was completed in 1953 residents of the other camps (including Dakota City and Big Bend) who decided to stay on relocated to Riverdale.
Quick Facts
- Riverdale, North Dakota has a population of 205 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in McLean County, North Dakota.
- Riverdale, North Dakota sits 599 meters (1,965.2 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Leases Summary
in Riverdale, North Dakota
- 17 Total
- 4 Authorized
- 2 Pending
- 11 Closed
Riverdale, North Dakota Coal Mining Leases
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Coal Lease News From The Coal Fields™
Learn more about the Bureau of Land Management, Public Land Survey System, and coal leases.
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Understanding Lease Ownership
We receive lots of emails from people who find their name or a relative’s name on our site and want to know if this means they have some right to the land listed under that name.
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Understanding BLM Administrative Areas
Whether it is filing a lease or researching one, the administering BLM office is going to be the definitive source.
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Understanding Location Data
Lease handled by the Bureau of Land Management are not mapped by latitude and longitude, instead, these leases harken back to the Public Land Survey System.
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Understanding Townships
A “township” can refer to two different things. Both are part of the PLSS measurement system but have different uses.
