Washburn, North Dakota Overview
Washburn, North Dakota includes 19 nearby coal leases. Washburn (Arikara: iinetuhkatákux [iineetUkatákUx] ) is a city in McLean County North Dakota in the United States. It is the county seat of McLean County. The population was 1246 at the 2010 census. Washburn was founded in 1882 and became the county seat in 1883.Washburn is home to the North Dakota Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center which focuses on the Expedition's winter with the Mandans and houses a full-scale replication of Fort Mandan and one of the expedition's canoes.
Quick Facts
- Washburn, North Dakota has a population of 1,246 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in McLean County, North Dakota.
- Washburn, North Dakota sits 535 meters (1,755.2 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Washburn, 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.
