Welcome to Huntersville ...

Huntersville is located in Wadena County<1>.

The location of Huntersville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Huntersville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

Huntersville is 1,380 feet [421 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Huntersville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Huntersville is located in the (218) area code.

Communities Also Named Huntersville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Huntersville - they are located in Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia (2) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Huntersville.

Communities near Huntersville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Huntersville.

• Park Rapids
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Rapids
  • Park Rapids is located in Hubbard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Park Rapids <4>
• Menahga
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Menahga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menahga
  • Menahga is located in Wadena County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,307 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menahga <4>
• Sebeka
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sebeka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebeka
  • Sebeka is located in Wadena County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 668 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebeka <4>
• Akeley
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Akeley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Akeley
  • Akeley is located in Hubbard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Akeley <4>
• Nevis
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nevis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevis
  • Nevis is located in Hubbard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 416 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nevis <4>
• Backus
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Backus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Backus
  • Backus is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Backus <4>
• Nimrod
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nimrod
  • Nimrod is located in Wadena County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nimrod <4>
• Dorset
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorset
  • Dorset is located in Hubbard County
• Osage
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage
  • Osage is located in Becker County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osage <4>
• Hackensack
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hackensack have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackensack
  • Hackensack is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 308 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hackensack <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Huntersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Huntersville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Huntersville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Huntersville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Huntersville. See our Newspapers Page for Huntersville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huntersville ...

Looking for more information about Huntersville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Huntersville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Huntersville.

Adding Huntersville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Huntersville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Huntersville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Huntersville post office opened in 1903.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Huntersville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Huntersville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Wadena County: www.co.wadena.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/