Taylor North Dakota Map

About Taylor, North Dakota

Taylor is a locality in Stark County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 230. The population density is 177.3 people per km². Taylor is located at 46.9006°N, 102.4252°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Taylor is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 58656.

Taylor occupies a wide, level expanse of the high plains where the sky exerts a heavy, blue pressure upon the earth, dictating the scale of all things beneath it. It lies 17.3 miles east of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 85°T), and is situated 39.4 miles southwest of Beulah. Golden stalks of wheat and barley sway in a rhythmic, monochromatic motion, punctuated only by the occasional silhouette of a grain elevator rising against the horizon like an iron sentinel. A mile to the south, the waters of Beaver Creek trace a thin, verdant line through the dry soil, providing a modest sanctuary for hardy grasses and the occasional mule deer. In the distance, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Lime Hills blurs the boundary between the firmament and the soil, while the light at dusk turns the landscape into a bruised palette of violet and ochre, leaving the air brittle and cool.

Taylor functions as a quiet center for the surrounding agricultural industry, where the labor of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life and commerce. Established by pioneers who sought permanence in the vast, open silence of the plains, the locality maintains a stoic character defined by self-reliance and an unwavering tether to the harvest. While the bustle of the world feels distant, the proximity of Abbey Lake, five miles away, offers a rare, glassy stillness to those seeking a moment of reflection away from the machinery of the fields. Beyond the immediate reach of the grain silos and the local roads, the solitude of the region remains profound, occasionally interrupted by the distant, low hum of activity from the Eastside Complex sixteen miles away, yet the essential spirit of Taylor remains firmly rooted in the cycles of the earth and the enduring patience of its inhabitants.

About This Taylor Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Taylor, North Dakota. Coordinates: 46.900562, -102.425178. 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 Taylor includes the ZIP code (58656), telephone area code (701), county seat of Stark County (Dickinson), and school district assignment (Richardton-Taylor Public School District 34).

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.