Haug, Minnesota
| Haug | |
|---|---|
|   Haug   Haug | |
| Coordinates: 48°49′11″N 96°11′04″W / 48.81972°N 96.18444°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Minnesota | 
| County | Roseau | 
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| Area code | 218 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 654746[1] | 
Haug is an unincorporated community in Roseau County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History
A post office called Haug was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1931.[2] The community was named for Theodore E. Haug, a Norwegian settler.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Haug, Minnesota
- ^ "Roseau County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 472.
