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Moffit, North Dakota
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Moffit, North Dakota is located in North Dakota
Moffit, North Dakota
Moffit, North Dakota
Location in North Dakota
Moffit, North Dakota is located in the United States
Moffit, North Dakota
Moffit, North Dakota
Location in the United States
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Burleigh
Elevation
1,759 ft (536 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
58560
Area code(s) 701
GNIS feature ID 1030264

Moffit is an unincorporated rural hamlet in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. It lies along US 83, 10 miles south of Sterling. The population in 2017 was estimated to be less than 30.

The post office at Moffit has been in operation since 1906. The community's name honors a family of settlers. In the early 2010s one of the last business buildings left on main street was stripped and torn down for unknown reasons. There is also another building on main street of unknown origin that, in 2017, the front was cut into and it was turned into a storage building.

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