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Maida (also Seven Lakes) is an unincorporated community in northern Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. It lies along North Dakota Highway 1 north of the city of Langdon, the county seat of Cavalier County.〔Rand McNally. ''The Road Atlas '08.'' Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 77.〕 Its elevation is 1,562 feet (476 m). Maida serves as a port of entry between Canada and the United States.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Port Of Entry-Maida )〕 Various possibilities have been suggested for the etymology of the name "Maida":〔, Geographic Names Information System, 1980-02-13. Accessed 2008-03-28.〕 *A book read by Charles Howatt, the first postmaster *Suggested by two Canadian bankers from a dog in a novel by Sir Walter Scott *A clipping of "maiden" name for a haymeadow Maida's post office was established in September 1884 and became a Rural Branch of Langdon in April 1967; the community still has its own ZIP code of 58255.〔(Zip Code Lookup )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maida, North Dakota」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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