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Van Hook, North Dakota

Van Hook, North Dakota

Van Hook's residents were displaced by Garrison Dam in 1953. Although they knew that Lake Sakakawea would not inundate most of the town, surrounding farmland was slated to be submerged. Van Hook was later re-established as a resort community.

About this community

Dam
Garrison Dam
River
Missouri River
Established
1914
Inundated
1953