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Kempton, North Dakota
Kempton, North Dakota is located in North Dakota
Kempton, North Dakota
Kempton, North Dakota
Location in North Dakota
Kempton, North Dakota is located in the United States
Kempton, North Dakota
Kempton, North Dakota
Location in the United States
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Grand Forks
Elevation
1,125 ft (343 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
58267
Area code(s) 701
GNIS feature ID 1029727

Kempton is a small, quiet place in North Dakota, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings that aren't officially a town or city with its own local government. Kempton is located in Grand Forks County, not too far from a town called Northwood.

Discover Kempton, North Dakota

Kempton is a small, peaceful community in the state of North Dakota. It's part of Grand Forks County. This area is in the central part of the United States. Kempton is a great example of a quiet rural spot.

Where is Kempton Located?

Kempton is found in the northeastern part of North Dakota. If you look on a map, you'll see it northwest of the town of Northwood. It's in Avon Township, which is a smaller division within Grand Forks County. The land around Kempton is mostly flat, like much of North Dakota.

A Special Place: The Round Barn

One of the most interesting things in Kempton is the Carlott Funseth Round Barn. This barn is very unique because of its round shape! Most barns are rectangular, so a round one really stands out. This special barn is so important that it's listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means it's recognized as a place with historical value that should be protected. People often visit to see this unusual and historic building.

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