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Thorne is an unincorporated community in Rolette County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota.

History

Thorne was laid out in 1905. A number of the first settlers being natives of Thorne, England caused the name to be selected. A post office was established at Thorne in 1905, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1965.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 105
1920 78 −25.7%
1930 38 −51.3%
1940 45 18.4%
1950 37 −17.8%
U.S. Decennial Census
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