Welcome to New Hradec ...

New Hradec is located in Dunn County<1>.

New Hradec was founded in 1887.

The origin (or the toponymy) of New Hradec: Originally named &Novy Hradec&; meaning &New Castle& in Czech. The name was later changed to &New Hradec&.

New Hradec is 2,490 feet [759 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of New Hradec is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: New Hradec lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from New Hradec (for example, toward Hebron), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

New Hradec is within the boundaries of the (701) area code.

The ZIP code for New Hradec: 58601<3>

The community of New Hradec was previously named Novy Hradec.

Communities near New Hradec ...

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

• Dickinson
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickinson
  • Dickinson is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,527 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dickinson <4>
• Belfield
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belfield
  • Belfield is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,035 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belfield <4>
• South Heart
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Heart have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Heart
  • South Heart is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Heart <4>
• Gladstone
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gladstone have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladstone
  • Gladstone is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gladstone <4>
• Manning
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manning
  • Manning is located in Dunn County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manning <4>
• Fairfield
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Billings County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <4>
• Fryburg
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fryburg
  • Fryburg is located in Billings County
• Schefield
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schefield
  • Schefield is located in Stark County
• Taylor
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
  • Taylor is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 171 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor <4>
• Killdeer
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killdeer have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killdeer
  • Killdeer is located in Dunn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,155 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Killdeer <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 New Hradec. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Hradec.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Hradec. 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 New Hradec.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Hradec ...

Looking for more information about New Hradec? 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 New Hradec, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Hradec.

Adding New Hradec to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Hradec 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 New Hradec was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the New Hradec post office opened in 1908.

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Hradec.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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