Gardner North Dakota Map

About Gardner, North Dakota

Gardner is a locality in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 125. The population density is 59.1 people per km². Gardner is located at 47.1472°N, 96.9679°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58036.

Gardner rests upon the sweeping expanse of North Dakota's Red River Valley, a place where the sky feels impossibly vast and the land stretches out in a tapestry of cultivated fields. It lies 19.1 miles north of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 350°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-north-west of Argusville. The horizon here is a clean, unwavering line, broken only by the distant, stoic silhouettes of farmsteads and the occasional cluster of trees. In the summer, the air hums with the drone of insects and the scent of ripening crops, a rich, earthy perfume that clings to everything. Dusk paints the western sky in bruised purples and fiery oranges, a slow, deliberate performance that spills across the flat terrain, lending a profound, quiet beauty to the everyday. The lifeblood of Gardner has always been the fertile soil, a legacy of the ancient glacial lake that once covered this land, now a patchwork quilt of wheat, corn, and soybeans. Its history is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of the agricultural communities that have worked this ground for generations, their lives interwoven with the cycles of planting and harvest. Small businesses, many of them family-owned, form the backbone of the local economy, their storefronts lining quiet streets that speak of a steady, unhurried pace. The distinctive character of Gardner emerges from this deep connection to the land, a resilient pragmatism that finds its quiet moments of joy in the shared experience of prairie living.

About This Gardner Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gardner, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.147197, -96.967861. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Gardner and Cass County.

Detailed location data for Gardner includes the ZIP code (58036), telephone area code (701), county seat of Cass County (Fargo), and school district assignment (Northern Cass Public School District 97). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Gardner is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.