Burleigh
(BUHR-lee), county (
1,625 sq mi/4,209 sq km; 1990
pop. 60,131), central N.Dak.; Bismarck; 46°58'N 100°28'W.
Agr. area drained by Apple Creek and bounded W by Missouri R. Lignite
mines; agr. prods. Lake Oahe Reservoir in SW; Florence Lake and
Canfield Lake natl. wildlife refuges in N; Chaska Historic Site in E;
Menoken Historic Site in center; parts of Long L. and Long Lake Natl.
Wildlife Refuge in SE. Harriet, Pelican, Salt, New Jonas, and other
small lakes in N. Formed 1873.
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