Welcome to Bader ...

Bader is located in Schuyler County<1>.

The pronunciation of Bader: BAY-der<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bader, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1907.

Bader is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Codes for Bader: 217 & 447<4>

Communities Also Named Bader ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bader - it's located in Texas.

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

Communities near Bader ...

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

• Beardstown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beardstown
  • Beardstown is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beardstown <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Beardstown
  • From Bader to Beardstown
• Havana
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
  • Havana is located in Mason County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havana <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Havana
  • From Bader to Havana
• Rushville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rushville
  • Rushville is located in Schuyler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,822 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rushville <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Rushville
  • From Bader to Rushville
• Lewistown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewistown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
  • Lewistown is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,096 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown <5>
• Virginia
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Virginia have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia
  • Virginia is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,406 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Virginia <5>
• Astoria
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Astoria have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Astoria
  • Astoria is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,015 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Astoria <5>
• Vermont
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vermont
  • Vermont is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vermont <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Vermont
  • From Bader to Vermont
• Chandlerville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chandlerville
  • Chandlerville is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chandlerville <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Chandlerville
  • From Bader to Chandlerville
• Industry
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Industry
  • Industry is located in McDonough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 432 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Industry <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Industry
  • From Bader to Industry
• Ipava
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ipava have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ipava
  • Ipava is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ipava <5>

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 Bader. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bader.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bader ...

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

Adding Bader to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bader 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 Bader was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Bader in the book titled .<7> X3X - From that list, the Bader post office opened in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bader.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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