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Welcome to Hader ...

Hader is located in Goodhue County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hader, you might consider that their post office opened in 1857.

Hader is 1,180 feet [360 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Hader ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hader ...

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

Adding Hader to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hader 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 (so far) for Hader was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Hader post office opened in 1857. The Hader post office closed in 1903.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hader.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Goodhue, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hader - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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