Young Mans Butte is a summit in Stark County, North Dakota, in the United States.[1] With an elevation of 2,720 feet (830 m), Young Mans Butte is the 68th highest summit in the state of North Dakota.[2]

Young Mans Butte was named from an incident when a group of young Arikara men became separated at this butte, and were not seen again.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Young Mans Butte
  2. ↑ "Young Mans Butte". Peakery.com. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  3. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1938). North Dakota, a Guide to the Northern Prairie State,. WPA. p. 294. ISBN 978-1-62376-033-5.

46°52′17″N 102°14′39″W / 46.87139°N 102.24417°W / 46.87139; -102.24417

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