Sanger is an unincorporated community and former ghost town in Oliver County, North Dakota, United States.

[2] The town declined during the 20th century, and was fully abandoned by 1985.

[3] Sanger is located about 40 miles north from Bismarck, and is a short distance from the west bank of the Missouri River.

It was the county seat until 1884, when the community was renamed Sanger.

Never a large community, Sanger is most notable for being the birthplace of Hazel Miner, a local heroine who sacrificed her life to save her brother and sister in the 1920 North Dakota blizzard.