Welcome to Hassman ...
Hassman is located in Aitkin County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hassman, you might consider that their post office opened in 1914.
Hassman is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Hassman lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Hassman ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hassman.
- Crosby
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crosby
- Crosby is located in Crow Wing County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,315 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crosby <3>
- Aitkin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aitkin
- Aitkin is located in Aitkin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,970 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aitkin <3>
- Deerwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deerwood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerwood
- Deerwood is located in Crow Wing County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 725 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deerwood <3>
- Ironton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironton
- Ironton is located in Crow Wing County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 554 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ironton <3>
- Cuyuna
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest) - McGregor
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGregor
- McGregor is located in Aitkin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 360 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGregor <3>
- Palisade
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palisade have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palisade
- Palisade is located in Aitkin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 169 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palisade <3>
- Kimberly
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
- Kimberly is located in Aitkin County
- Wealthwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wealthwood
- Wealthwood is located in Aitkin County
- Minnewawa
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnewawa
- Minnewawa is located in Aitkin 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 Hassman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hassman.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hassman. 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 Hassman.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hassman. See our Newspapers Page for Hassman.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hassman ...
Looking for more information about Hassman? 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 Hassman, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hassman.
Adding Hassman to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hassman 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 Hassman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Hassman post office opened in 1914.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hassman.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hassman. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Aitkin County: www.co.aitkin.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 Aitkin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hassman - 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/ |