Ukraina | |
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![]() St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church in Fairfield, which originally stood in Ukraina | |
Coordinates: 47°3′11″N 103°6′34″W / 47.05306°N 103.10944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Billings |
Settled | c. 1906 |
Abandoned | c. 1949 |
Named for | Ukraine |
Ukraina is a ghost town in Billings County, North Dakota, United States. In the early 20th century, was established by Ukrainian immigrants, who also established the nearby community of Gorham. It was named after the immigrants' homeland of Ukraine. Ukraina was the site of two churches, one Ukrainian Catholic and the other Eastern Orthodox, used by the local Ukrainian community. By 1949, the settlement had been abandoned and its churches moved to Gorham and Fairfield.
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