History · Meadow

Meadow’s history is
mostly unwritten

The public archives hold no old photos of Meadow. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.

0old images & papers
1historic places
0recent photos

The story so far

from the U.S. Census

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 44 to 55 (+25%). Half of its homes were built before 1951.

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Meadow yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Meadow’s history is told.

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Meadow, decade by decade

Before
2000
No old photos in the archives yetWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
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National Register of Historic Places

1 historic place in Meadow

1 place in Meadow is on the National Register of Historic Places, the country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.

#46
In North Dakotaby listings · most towns there have none
1place listed1 other
0National Historic LandmarksNone here yet
0historic buildings protectedcounting each building in a district
2011first listedLower Souris National Wildlife Refuge Airplane Hangar

Where they are

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Structures

When they were listed

The Register began in 1966.
National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · styles from the National Archives catalog · photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place

Then & now

When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.

Stories next door

nearby towns’ history
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