The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusPrairie Rose is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 56 at the 2020 census. The city is an enclave suburb of Fargo. Prairie Rose was founded in 1975 and it was incorporated in 1978. There are 21 homes in the city. There was an effort to merge with Fargo in 1996, but the vote by Prairie Rose residents failed.
Prairie Rose was established in 1975. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 73 to 56 (-23%). Half of its homes were built before 1977.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Prairie Rose yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Prairie Rose’s history is told.
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Prairie Rose, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Prairie Rose is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Prairie Rose has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Fargo South Residential District in Fargo, 3.7 miles away.
Prairie Rose and the nearest listed places
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Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.