Brief History:
 In 1897, James Withnell purchased a farm two miles west of the present townsite of Nortonville.  He called his farm "Floyd" and established a postoffice in the kitchen of his home.  In 1913, there was a post office established in the townsite of Nortonville.

Township Profile:

Community Facilities:

Bonehill Wildlife Club
Nortonville Community Building
Nortonville United Methodist Church
Nortonville Catholic Church

Parks & Recreation:
City Park        Diane Buckeye    (701) 685-2448
 
 

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