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Welcome to MacGregor ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of MacGregor, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

The village of MacGregor is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: MacGregor lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: CST- Heure Normale du Centre (HNC), CDT- Heure Avancée du Centre (HAC).

Area Codes for MacGregor: 204, 431 & 584<2>

Communities Also Named MacGregor ...

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

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

Websites for MacGregor ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.macgregorchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to MacGregor, the following might be of interest:

Communities near MacGregor ...

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

  • Beaver ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver
  • Caye
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caye
  • Bagot
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagot
  • Edwin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwin
  • Austin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Exira
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exira
  • Katrime
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Katrime
  • Muir
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muir
  • Ladysmith
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Lavenham
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavenham

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for MacGregor ...

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

Adding MacGregor to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source (so far) we've referenced which mentioned MacGregor was on a map titled Road Map for Manitoba and Saskatchewan (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for MacGregor.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around MacGregor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 204 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 431 or 584. New phone numbers in the MacGregor area will be assigned with one of these codes: 204, 431 or 584. As a result, placing a call in the MacGregor area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.