Wilton, North Dakota

Wilton is a city in the Burleigh and McLean counties in North Dakota, United States. The population was 711 at the 2010 census. The town was founded in 1899. Wilton was named after Wilton, Maine by a general.
History.
Wilton was platted in 1899 when the railroad was made to that point. The city was named after Wilton, Maine. This was the home of one of the early settlers. The town's train station and post office was finished being built in 1900. Most of the settlers there were from Ukraine.
Geography.
Wilton is located at (47.159011, -100.785903).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.
Climate.
Wilton's climate has large seasonal temperature changes. It gets very hot and humid in the summers and gets very cold in the winters. Wilton has a humid continental climate.