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Welcome to Lake Hubert ...

Lake Hubert is located in Crow Wing County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lake Hubert, you might consider that their post office opened in 1929.

A typical abbreviation for Lake Hubert: Lk. Hubert

Lake Hubert is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Lake Hubert: 218

The ZIP code for Lake Hubert: 56459<3>

Communities near Lake Hubert ...

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

  • Brainerd
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Baxter
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Baxter is located in Crow Wing County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,483 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baxter <4>
  • Breezy Point
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Crosslake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Crosby
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Crosby is located in Crow Wing County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crosby
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,315 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crosby <4>
  • Pequot Lakes
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Lake Shore
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • East Gull Lake
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Pine River
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Deerwood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Hubert ...

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

Adding Lake Hubert to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Lake Hubert post office opened in 1929.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lake Hubert.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Crow Wing, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Hubert - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Lake Hubert). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lake Hubert or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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 the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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