BUFORD |
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NAME: Buford COUNTY: Williams ROADS: 2WD GRID: 1 CLIMATE: Snow in winter, warm, humid summertime BEST TIME TO VISIT: Anytime. |
COMMENTS:
Located about 6 mi south of US Rte 2 in
western North Dakota (about 14 mi west of Williston). Follow the signs to
Fort Buford State Park. REMAINS: numerous abandoned farm and residential buildings; a few people live in isolated mobile homes within the boundaries of the old village; there is no post office nor any services at the site. |
Buford is the village that used to be the residence of many of the civilian personnel associated with Fort Buford, the remains of which are located about 9 miles south of US Rte 2 (where the old powder house, the regimental HQ, and the military cemetery can still be visited: they are part of the state park). Submitted by Kurt Wenner. |
Buford Courtesy Kurt Wenner |
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