Foxholm North Dakota Map

About Foxholm, North Dakota

Foxholm is a locality in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 56. The population density is 22.5 people per km². Foxholm is located at 48.3695°N, 101.5713°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58718.

Foxholm emerges from the vast, open prairie as a quiet congregation of structures defined by the persistent, winding presence of the Des Lacs River. It lies 15.8 miles northwest of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 307°T), and is situated 11.8 miles west-southwest of Minot AFB. The landscape here is carved by the subtle depth of Karlsen Coulee, a topographical feature that dictates the flow of meltwater and the way the wind scours the soil. To the west, the horizon remains unobstructed, save for the distant, hazy suggestion of Murphy Hill, which anchors the far edge of the plains. The light in Foxholm possesses a peculiar, thin clarity, often casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the texture of the earth and the stark geometry of the grain elevators that punctuate the skyline. Only five miles away, the quiet surface of Pond B reflects the immense, cloud-streaked sky, acting as a stillness amidst the constant motion of the grasses.

Agriculture remains the primary pulse of Foxholm, with the economy tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest that have defined this region for generations. Two miles outside the main cluster of homes, the Foxholm provides a sanctuary for local fauna, preserving a patch of wild prairie that serves as a reminder of the terrain before the plow arrived. History here is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring resilience of those who manage the heavy, fertile soil and navigate the harsh, seasonal shifts of the climate. Daily life in Foxholm moves with a deliberate, quiet cadence, influenced by the proximity of the rail lines and the deep, silent rhythms of the surrounding farmland. The people here maintain a steady, practical focus, looking toward the horizon with the same pragmatic awareness that has sustained their predecessors since the early days of settlement.

About This Foxholm Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Foxholm, North Dakota. Coordinates: 48.369458, -101.571274. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Foxholm includes the ZIP code (58718), telephone area code (701), county seat of Ward County (Minot), and school district assignment (United Public School District 7).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.