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Freda

A ghost town of unknown status in Grant County, North Dakota.

By the Ghost Town USA research team · Last reviewed September 2026

Quick Facts

Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

If walls could talk, Freda would never shut up. Lucky for visitors, they mostly just stand there. Freda Township is a township in Grant County, North Dakota, United States. Its population as of the 2000 Census was 12. It lies in the eastern part of the county along the Cannonball River.

Grant County holds 4 documented ghost towns, including Brisbane, Dogtooth, Leipzig — Freda keeps them company on the map.

The story of Freda

North Dakota's ghost towns are homestead-era towns the drought and the Depression emptied in a single brutal decade.

Freda Township is a township in Grant County, North Dakota, United States. Its population as of the 2000 Census was 12. It lies in the eastern part of the county along the Cannonball River.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Freda is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Freda is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

Freda FAQs

Where is Freda located?
Freda is in Grant County, North Dakota. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Freda in?
Freda sits in Grant County, North Dakota. See our full guide to ghost towns in Grant County for its neighbors.
What is the history of Freda?
Freda Township is a township in Grant County, North Dakota, United States. Its population as of the 2000 Census was 12. It lies in the eastern part of the county along the Cannonball River.
What remains at Freda today?
The on-the-ground condition of Freda is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Can you visit Freda?
Here's the honest truth: access to Freda is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Freda Township, Grant County, North Dakota”), CC BY-SA.

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