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Welcome to Badoura ...

Badoura is located in Hubbard County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Badoura, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1896.

Badoura is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Badoura: (218)

Communities near Badoura ...

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

  • Park Rapids
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Menahga
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Pine River
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine River
    • Pine River is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 933 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine River <4>
  • Walker
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
    • Walker is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 928 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walker <4>
  • Akeley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • 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>
  • Hackensack
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • 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>
  • Backus
    (12 miles [19.3 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>
  • Chickamaw Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chickamaw Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chickamaw Beach
    • Chickamaw Beach is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
  • Nimrod
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Badoura ...

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

Adding Badoura to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Badoura 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 Badoura was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Badoura post office opened in 1896.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Badoura.

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

The official website for Hubbard County: www.co.hubbard.mn.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Hubbard, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Badoura - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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