Welcome to Hagan ...
Hagan is located in Chippewa County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hagan, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872.
Hagan is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Hagan lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Hagan: 320
Communities Also Named Hagan ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Hagan - they are located in British Columbia, Georgia, New Mexico, South Carolina and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hagan.
Communities near Hagan ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hagan.
- Montevideo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Benson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Appleton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Milan
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Murdock
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murdock
- Murdock is located in Swift County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
- Watson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Watson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watson
- Watson is located in Chippewa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watson <3>
- Clontarf
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clontarf have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clontarf
- Clontarf is located in Swift County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 158 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clontarf <3>
- De Graff
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Graff have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Graff
- De Graff is located in Swift County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Danvers
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danvers have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danvers
- Danvers is located in Swift County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
- Holloway
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holloway have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holloway
- Holloway is located in Swift County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
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 Hagan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hagan.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hagan. 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 Hagan.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hagan. See our Newspapers Page for Hagan.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hagan ...
Looking for more information about Hagan? 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 Hagan, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hagan.
Adding Hagan to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hagan 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 Hagan was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Hagan post office opened in 1872.
We also found Hagan in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hagan.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Chippewa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hagan - 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> | 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |