Haydenville, Minnesota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Haydenville, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lac qui Parle |
| Township | Arena |
| Elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 644788 |
Haydenville is a small, quiet place in Minnesota, in the United States. It is called an "unincorporated community." This means it is a group of homes and buildings that does not have its own local government. Instead, it is part of a larger area called Arena Township.
Exploring Haydenville's Location
Haydenville is found in Lac qui Parle County. This county is in the western part of Minnesota. The community is located in a rural area. This means it is surrounded by countryside, not a big city.
The Story Behind Haydenville's Name
Haydenville was officially created in 1910. When a town is "platted," it means someone drew up a map. This map shows where streets, lots, and public spaces will be. The community was named after a person named Herbert L. Hayden. He was the first owner of the land where Haydenville was built.