Great Bend, North Dakota

Great Bend is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States, on the banks of the Wild Rice River.

[7] In 1875, Worner established a rural post office and named it Berlin after the German capital.

[6] The post office was moved closer to Great Bend in 1882, and disbanded on July 12, 1883.

[6][8] Worner, who was instrumental in the town's founding and development,[9] served as one of the area's first station agents for the Northern Pacific Railroad, operated the town's first general store, and was one of its first postmasters.

[10] According to the United States Census Bureau, it has a total area of 0.55 square miles (1.42 km2), all land.

34.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

17.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Map of North Dakota highlighting Richland County