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Welcome to Dagmar ...

Dagmar is located in Sheridan County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Dagmar, you might consider that their post office opened in 1907.

Dagmar is 2,030 feet [619 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Dagmar lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Dagmar (for example, toward Grenora (ND)), you will soon leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Dagmar: 406

The ZIP code for Dagmar: 59219<3>

Communities Also Named Dagmar ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Dagmar - they are located in Arkansas and Ontario (3).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dagmar.

Communities near Dagmar ...

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dagmar ...

Looking for more information about Dagmar? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Dagmar, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dagmar.

Adding Dagmar to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Dagmar post office opened in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dagmar.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Sheridan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dagmar - 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 Dagmar). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Dagmar 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/