Hader, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:Hader
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Pushpin Label:Hader
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Goodhue
Subdivision Type3:Townships
Subdivision Name3:Leon, Wanamingo
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1181
Coordinates:44.3656°N -92.8011°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:55992
Area Code:507
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:654739

Hader is an unincorporated community in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located at the junction of U.S. Highway 52, State Highway 57 (MN 57), and Goodhue County Road 8 (County 8 Boulevard).

Hader is located within Leon Township and Wanamingo Township. Nearby places include Zumbrota, Wanamingo, Goodhue, Minneola Township, Belle Creek Township, and Cannon Falls.

ZIP codes 55992 (Zumbrota), 55983 (Wanamingo), 55009 (Cannon Falls), and 55027 (Goodhue) all meet near Hader.

History

When Hader was founded by Otis F. Smith in 1857, it was built in order to be the county seat. However, these plans failed, the plat was not fulfilled, and few buildings were built during that time.