Book Description

"Memories" is a book that was published by the Mercer Historical Society to celebrate Mercer, North Dakota's Centennial. It is a fasinating book to read that includes articles about Mercer, ND starting before 1905 and going to the present in 2005. There are histories of the earliest inhabitants beginning with the Native Americans and the men and women homesteaders. Mercer became a Villiage when the Railrod was built in 1905There are articles on the wagon and cattle trails surrounding Mercer before the advent of roads or railroads. The book is rich in History about the community and the people who lived there in the earliest years and those who continue to reside in Mercer today.