Profile for Washburn, North Dakota, ND

Washburn is on the Missouri River.

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark spent six months near here during their expedition west.

Local festivals include:

• Lewis & Clark Days - June 15-17, 2007
• Fahlgren Pioneer & Rhubarb Festival - June 23, 2007
• McLean County Fair - June 28-30, 2007

Historic routes: Lewis and Clark trail

Historic sites and museums: Fort Mandan Overlook State Historic Site, Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Washburn

Cemeteries (6)

Libraries (1)

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Sections below provide additional information and links about Washburn demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the McLean County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 58577 ZIP code.

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44% of Washburn residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Washburn ancestry & family history guide.

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• McLean County Ancestry forum
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Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - ND data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• Death index
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• Crime in McLean County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in North Dakota
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Washburn was $19,726, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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19% of Washburn residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Washburn festival dates:

• Lewis & Clark Days - June 15-17, 2007
• Fahlgren Pioneer & Rhubarb Festival - June 23, 2007
• McLean County Fair - June 28-30, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Post history questions in McLean County genealogy forum

Median rent in Washburn, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $266.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $671.

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Libraries in Washburn include Washburn Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Washburn include Washburn Leader-News

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McLean County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Washburn political report.

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The average commute time for Washburn workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Washburn travel guide
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