120 years in pictures
18 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1906Tolna is settled
- 2009Fire Department building in Tolna, North Dakota 5-31-2009
A town of 124, settled in 1906. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.
The thing Tolna does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Tolna. Another town gets a different order.
Tolna has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 60 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Most working residents leave Tolna for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Lakota (31%), Grand Forks (12%) and Devils Lake (10%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Tolna beats the North Dakota average on 11 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Tolna | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 5.8% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.8% | 6.1% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
18 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
City in North Dakota, United States
Tolna is a city in Nelson County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census. Tolna was founded in 1906.
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