This list contains the founding dates of North Dakota incorporated cities.
1850 Pembina
1870 Grand Forks
1871 Fargo Wahpeton Walhalla
1872 Bismarck Jamestown
1874 Valley City
1875 Mapleton
1876 Casselton
1877 Cavalier
1878 Buffalo Drayton
1879 Mandan Sanborn Tower City
1880 Amenia Dawson Fort Ransom Kindred Lisbon Steele Walcott
1881 Ardoch Argusville Arthur Bathgate Buxton Colfax Dwight Gardner Grafton Grandin Harwood Hillsboro Hope Hunter Larimore Manvel Mayville Minto Oriska Reynolds St. Thomas Thompson
1882 Canton Cleveland Cooperstown Crystal Davenport Devils Lake Dickinson Ellendale Galesburg Gladstone Hamilton Horace LaMoure Leonard Neche Page Pingree Pisek Portland Sheldon Stanton Tappen Taylor Washburn
1883 Ayr Belfield Burlington Carrington Clifford Dazey Elliott Forman Glen Ullin Hannaford Lakota Medora Michigan Milnor New Rockford New Salem Niagara Richardton Sheyenne Sykeston
1884 Abercrombie Cando Christine Crary Dunseith Fairmount Hatton Inkster Minnewaukan Mooreton Mountain Northwood Park River Petersburg
1885 Conway Dickey Emerado Hebron Langdon Montpelier Napoleon
1886 Churchs Ferry Edgeley Hankinson Lidgerwood Ludden Minot Monango Oakes Oberon Rugby Towner Verona
1887 Ashley Barton Berlin Bottineau Buchanan Cayuga Edingburg Forest River Gilby Havana Knox Leeds Milton New England Osnabrock Rutland Williston York
1888 Bisbee Des Lacs Fullerton Great Bend Rolla St. John White Earth
1889 Brinsmade Willow City
1890 Berwick Cogswell Hoople
1891 Enderlin Fingal
1892 Kensal Kulm Leal Omemee Wimbledon
1893 Cathay Courtenay Fessenden Harvey Mantador Maza Portal
1895 Donnybrook
1896 Aneta Finley Sharon
1897 Hannah Kenmare Perth Rogers Velva Wales
1898 Anamoose Bowbells Carpio Lehr Martin Sawyer Wishek
1899 Balfour Barney Binford Bowdon Braddock Linton McHenry Medina Wilton Wyndmere
1900 Alice Berthold Flaxton Granville Kathryn Litchville Surrey
1901 Brocket Edmore Esmond Goodrich Gwinner Maddock Marion Mohall Nome Souris Venturia Voltaire
1902 Beach Drake Hague Hazelton Lawton Omemee (disincorported c. 1990) Palermo Ray Ross Sentinel Butte Stanley Starkweather Strasburg Tioga Wheelock Zeeland
1903 Center Deering Flasher Fort Yates Glenburn Hampden Hurdsfield Lansford Spring Brook Underwood Westhope
1904 Gackle Landa Mott Munich Sherwood
1905 Adams Alexander Alsen Antler Bantry Bergen Calio Calvin Coleharbor Egeland Epping Fairdale Forbes Fordville Fredonia Gardena Garrison Grano Hansboro Jud Kramer Lankin Loma Maxbass McClusky Mercer Merricourt Mylo Nekoma Newburg Overly Rocklake Rolette Russell (disincorporated 1996) Sarles Streeter Tolley Turtle Lake Upham Wolford
1906 Almont Ambrose Benedict Butte Columbus Crosby Douglas Danzig ( disincorporated 2000) Max McVille Pekin Plaza Ruso Ryder Tolna
1907 Bowman Gascoyne Haynes Hettinger Larson Lignite Loraine Marmarth Noonan Reeder Scranton Warwick
1908 Bucyrus Kief Rhame South Heart
1909 Powers Lake
1910 Carson Elgin Grace City Leith New Leipzig Pettibone Regent Solen Wildrose
1911 Amidon Makoti Pillsbury Regan Robinson Tuttle Wing Woodworth
1912 Balta Glenfield Hamberg Karlsruhe Luverne Selfridge
1913 Arnegard Beulah Fortuna Golden Valley Hazen Rawson Zap
1914 Dunn Center Halliday Killdeer Parshall Watford City
1915 Dodge Golva
1916 Alamo Grenora Hanks Wabek
1918 Riverside
1926 West Fargo
1946 Pick City Riverdale
1953 New Town
1959 Sibley
1973 Briarwood North River Reile's Acres
1975 Prairie Rose
1976 Frontier
1977 Lincoln
1988 Oxbow