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Ruthville lies under a vast, often brilliant sky, a place where the land stretches out in broad, quiet strokes. It lies 9.6 miles north of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 359°T), and is situated 3.6 miles south-south-east of Minot AFB. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle rolling expanse of prairie grasses that shift from the deep emerald of early summer to the burnished gold of autumn. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, sometimes tinged with the distant aroma of freshly turned earth. A stillness often settles, broken only by the sigh of the wind or the distant cry of a hawk tracing lazy circles overhead. The history of Ruthville is written in the persistent spirit of those who have coaxed life from this fertile ground. For generations, agriculture has been the heartbeat of Ruthville, with fields of wheat and barley painting broad, economic stripes across the landscape. The local economy, while modest, is deeply rooted in the cycles of planting and harvest, a testament to the resilience of its people. Though no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring presence of the land and the quiet hum of daily life speak volumes about the enduring character of Ruthville.
| Location | Ruthville, Ward County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48.371681°N, 101.298772°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58703 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |