The Hansboro–Cartwright Border Crossing connects the towns of

Hansboro, North Dakota Hansboro is a city in Towner County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 15 at the 2020 census. History Hansboro was founded in 1905 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city was named for Henry C. Hansbrough, a Nort ...

and

Cartwright, Manitoba Cartwright is an unincorporated urban community in the Cartwright – Roblin Municipality within the Canadian province of Manitoba that held village status prior to January 1, 2015. It was originally incorporated as a village on December 31, 1947. ...

on the

Canada–United States border The border between Canada and the United States is the longest international border in the world. The terrestrial boundary (including boundaries in the Great Lakes, Atlantic, and Pacific coasts) is long. The land border has two sections: Can ...

. It is connected by

North Dakota Highway 4 North Dakota Highway 4 (ND 4) is a north–south state highway in northern North Dakota, connecting U.S. Route 281 (US 281) and ND 5 near Rocklake to Manitoba Highway 5 at the Canada–US border. Route description ND 4 ...

in Towner County on the American side and Manitoba Highway 5 in

Cartwright – Roblin Municipality Cartwright–Roblin Municipality is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Manitoba. History The municipality was created on January 1, 2015 via the amalgamation of the RM of Roblin (2011 population 932) and the Village of Cartwrig ...

on the Canadian side. The Hansboro border station, which was built in 1963, was replaced in 2011. The Canadian Customs port of Cartwright was established in 1914 in the town of Cartwright,Legg, Herbert (1962). ''Customs services in western Canada, 1867-1925; a History'', The Creston Review Ltd., Creston, BC, page 46 and was relocated to the US border in the 1930s. The current border station was built in 1982.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hansboro-Cartwright Border Crossing Canada–United States border crossings 1914 establishments in Manitoba 1914 establishments in North Dakota Buildings and structures in Towner County, North Dakota

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