Grand Forks street names often chosen to honor founding fathers, civic and business leaders, and U.S. presidents, as well as relevance to life in this region
Man who named Grand Forks later established North Dakota s first telegraph line Did You Know That columnist Curt Eriksmoen explains how Sanford Cady made a lasting impact on Dakota Territory. Written By: Curt Eriksmoen | ×
Sanford Cady s log shack was eventually moved to the Grand Forks County Historical Society s grounds in Grand Forks, N.D. Photo courtesy of Visit Greater Grand Forks / Special to The Forum
In 1869, when Sanford Cady “built a log shack” in the wilderness, overlooking the Red River in Dakota Territory, little did he realize that 20 years later, the shack would be located in the heart of a city of 5,000 people.
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