Welcome to Nary ...
Nary is located in Hubbard County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Nary, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899.
Nary is 1,420 feet [433 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Nary lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Nary: 218
Communities near Nary ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nary.
- Bemidji
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Cass Lake
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cass Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cass Lake
- Cass Lake is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cass Lake <3>
- Wilton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
- Wilton is located in Beltrami County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 295 people
- Laporte
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laporte have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laporte
- Laporte is located in Hubbard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laporte <3>
- Solway
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Turtle River
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turtle River
- Turtle River is located in Beltrami County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 80 people
- Lavinia
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavinia
- Lavinia is located in Beltrami County
- Lake George
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake George have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake George
- Lake George is located in Hubbard County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake George <3>
- Benedict
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benedict have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benedict
- Benedict is located in Hubbard County
- Pennington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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 Nary. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nary.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nary. See our Newspapers Page for Nary.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nary ...
Looking for more information about Nary? 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 Nary, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Nary.
Adding Nary to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Nary 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 Nary was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Nary post office opened in 1899.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Nary.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Hubbard, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nary - 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/ |