Welcome to Lehr ...

The city of Lehr is primarily located in Logan County<1>. A portion of Lehr extends into McIntosh County.

The location of Lehr has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Lehr was established in 1898.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lehr has a population of 69 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Lehr is 2,060 feet [628 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Lehr lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Lehr is within the (701) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lehr had an population of 69 people. This is a decrease of 13.75% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 39.47% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lehr had a population of 80 people. This makes Lehr the county's 7th most populous community.

The population of Lehr represents 0.01% of the total population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 303rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 80 people, the population of Lehr decreased 29.82% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 114 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lehr.

Communities Also Named Lehr ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Dakota communities named Lehr: This one is located in Logan County and the other is located in McIntosh County.

Beyond North Dakota, there are 3 communities that are also named Lehr - they are located in Mississippi and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lehr.

Communities near Lehr ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lehr.

• Wishek
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wishek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wishek
  • Wishek is located in McIntosh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 869 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wishek <5>
• Ashley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashley
  • Ashley is located in McIntosh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 645 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashley <5>
• Kulm
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kulm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kulm
  • Kulm is located in LaMoure County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kulm <5>
• Fredonia
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fredonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredonia
  • Fredonia is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredonia <5>
• Venturia
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Venturia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Venturia
  • Venturia is located in McIntosh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Venturia <5>
• Gackle
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gackle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gackle
  • Gackle is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gackle <5>
• Napoleon
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Napoleon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napoleon
  • Napoleon is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 760 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napoleon <5>
• Streeter
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Streeter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Streeter
  • Streeter is located in Stutsman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Streeter <5>
• Alfred
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfred
  • Alfred is located in LaMoure County
• Jud
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jud
  • Jud is located in LaMoure County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jud <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lehr. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lehr.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lehr. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lehr.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lehr. See our Newspapers Page for Lehr.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lehr ...

Looking for more information about Lehr? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lehr, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lehr.

Adding Lehr to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lehr in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lehr was on a map titled Map of North Dakota (from Rand McNally, 1937).

We also found Lehr on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for North Dakota (1949).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lehr.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lehr. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/