Welcome to Belden ...

Belden is located in Pine County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Belden, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1913.

Belden is 1,260 feet [384 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Belden ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Belden - they are located in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, New York, North Dakota, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Belden ...

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

• Bruno
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruno
  • Bruno is located in Pine County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
• Kerrick
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerrick
  • Kerrick is located in Pine County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 63 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kerrick <4>
• Kingsdale
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsdale
  • Kingsdale is located in Pine County
• Moose Junction
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Junction
  • Moose Junction is located in Douglas County (WI)
• Cloverton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverton
  • Cloverton is located in Pine County
• Holyoke
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holyoke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holyoke
  • Holyoke is located in Carlton County
• Duxbury
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duxbury
  • Duxbury is located in Pine County
• Wrenshall
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wrenshall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrenshall
  • Wrenshall is located in Carlton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrenshall <4>
• Barnum
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnum
  • Barnum is located in Carlton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 593 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnum <4>
• Mahtowa
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahtowa
  • Mahtowa is located in Carlton County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belden ...

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

Adding Belden to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Belden post office opened in 1913.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Belden.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Pine County: www.pinecounty.org/

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