Sims, North Dakota
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Sims is a ghost town in Morton County, North Dakota, United States. The town was founded in 1883,[2] and Sims Scandinavian Lutheran Church was constructed the following year.[3] Today, the church has been restored and still worships every other Sunday.[3] The church parsonage has also been restored and is home to the Sims Historical Society Museum.[4]
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Coordinates: 46°46′20″N 101°29′55″W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Morton |
Elevation | 1,952 ft (595 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 701 |
GNIS feature ID | 1033798[1] |
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During her trip to North Dakota in October 2008, First Lady Laura Bush visited Sims and toured its church.[5]