Gladstone North Dakota Map

About Gladstone, North Dakota

Gladstone is a locality in Stark County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 271. The population density is 288.2 people per km². Gladstone is located at 46.8608°N, 102.5680°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Gladstone is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58630.

Gladstone claims its place upon the vast, open prairie where the sky asserts itself with an uncompromising, heavy clarity. It lies 10.5 miles east of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 97°T), and is situated 46.4 miles southwest of Beulah. The Heart River flows with a slow, deliberate purpose through the landscape, cutting a path through the earth that has defined the movement of people and wildlife for generations. To the west, the horizon holds the faint, jagged suggestion of the Lime Hills, dark blue against the pale light of evening. During the long, golden hours of dusk, the grasses take on a metallic sheen, and the air cools with the sudden, sharp scent of dry soil and coming frost. Beyond the immediate reach of the horizon, the silence is profound, broken only by the wind that moves across the plains as if it were a physical weight.

Gladstone carries the quiet gravity of a place built upon the labor of the soil and the iron pulse of the railroad. The regional economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest and the steady, unyielding demands of agriculture, a life that demands a particular kind of vigilance from its inhabitants. Those seeking a reprieve from the quietude often look toward the Eastside Complex for a sense of space, or travel toward the stillness of Abbey Lake to observe the way the water mirrors the shifting clouds. History here is not a collection of statues, but a series of overlapping cycles, written in the fence lines and the weathered wood of buildings that have endured the cycle of seasons. Life in Gladstone proceeds with a steady, measured pace, indifferent to the noise of the world beyond the horizon.

About This Gladstone Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gladstone, North Dakota. Coordinates: 46.86084, -102.567958. 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 Gladstone includes the ZIP code (58630), telephone area code (701), county seat of Stark County (Dickinson), and school district assignment (Dickinson Public School District 1).

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.