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Welcome to Mudbaden ...

Mudbaden is located in Scott County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mudbaden, you might consider that their post office opened in 1922.

Mudbaden is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Mudbaden: 952

Communities near Mudbaden ...

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

  • Bloomington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Lakeville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Eden Prairie
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Burnsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Minnetonka
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Edina
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Edina is located in Hennepin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edina
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,477 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edina <3>
  • Shakopee
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Savage
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Prior Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Chaska
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mudbaden ...

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

Adding Mudbaden to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mudbaden 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 Mudbaden was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Mudbaden post office opened in 1922. The Mudbaden post office closed in 1951.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mudbaden.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Scott, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mudbaden - 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/