Horace North Dakota Map

About Horace, North Dakota

Horace is a locality in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,085. The population density is 103.2 people per km². Horace is located at 46.7589°N, 96.9037°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Horace is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58047.

Horace emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the North Dakota plains where the sky claims more territory than the earth itself. It lies 8.0 miles south of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 181°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-southwest of Fargo. The Sheyenne River carves a deliberate, winding path through the landscape, its banks lined with dense thickets that soften the stark geometry of the surrounding fields. Within the borders of Horace, the terrain remains largely level, a vast stretch of prairie soil that holds the morning light in a pale, amber glow before the sun fully clears the horizon. Freed Park serves as the quiet center of local life, offering a patch of green space where the wind carries the dry, clean scent of turning soil and distant, ripening crops.

Horace maintains a steady, industrious pace rooted in the agricultural traditions that first broke this ground, though the modern rhythm has shifted toward the expansion of the nearby metropolitan reach. While the economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding farmland, the character of the place has evolved into a residential expanse that values the stillness of the open plains. For those seeking a different kind of quiet, the waters of Mirror Pool lie twenty-three miles away, a destination for those who prefer the stillness of a lake to the steady, rhythmic movement of the Sheyenne River. Life in Horace is defined by these long, unobstructed vistas and the subtle, seasonal shifts of a climate that demands resilience from everything that takes root in its deep, dark earth.

About This Horace Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Horace, North Dakota. Coordinates: 46.758855, -96.903697. 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 Horace includes the ZIP code (58047), telephone area code (701), county seat of Cass County (Fargo), and school district assignment (West Fargo Public School District 6).

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.