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38-29460. GNIS feature ID. 1036052 [2] Highways. ND 37. Website. garrisonnd.com. Garrison is a city in McLean County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,462 at the 2020 census.
Garrison Dam. / 47.49861°N 101.41194°W / 47.49861; -101.41194. Garrison Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Missouri River in central North Dakota, U.S. Constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from 1947 to 1953, at over two miles (3.2 km) in length, the dam is the fifth-largest earthen dam in the world. [ 4]
Fort Stevenson State Park is a public recreation area located on a peninsula on Lake Sakakawea four miles (6.4 km) south of the community of Garrison in McLean County, North Dakota. [3] The state park 's 586 acres (237 ha) include a partial reconstruction of Fort Stevenson, the 19th-century Missouri River fort from which the park takes its name.
Lake Sakakawea State Park. / 47.52389°N 101.45194°W / 47.52389; -101.45194. Lake Sakakawea State Park is a public recreation area occupying 739 acres (299 ha) on the southern shore of Lake Sakakawea in Mercer County, North Dakota. The state park is located adjacent to the Garrison Dam, one mile (1.6 km) north of Pick City.
Lake Sakakawea is a large reservoir in the north central United States, impounded in 1953 by Garrison Dam, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dam located in the Missouri River basin in central North Dakota. Named for the Shoshone - Hidatsa woman Sakakawea (who accompanied the Lewis and Clark Expedition ), it is the largest man-made lake located ...
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Congressional district. At-large. Website. www .mcleancountynd .gov. McLean County ( / məˈkleɪn / mə-KLAYN) is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,771. [1] Its county seat is Washburn. [2]
Fort Stevenson. Coordinates: 47°34′02″N 101°25′50″W. Fort Stevenson was a frontier military fort in the 19th century in what was then Dakota Territory and what is now North Dakota. The fort was named for Thomas G. Stevenson, a Civil War general who was killed in the Battle of Spotsylvania. Chief Big John was in charge of the fort ...