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Erhard Minnesota Community Guide


Location:

Street scene, Erhard Minnesota

Location of Erhard, Minnesota


Population: 
 Erhard (city) 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population 148 194 181 150 148 -2 -1.33
Land Area (sq. mile) 0.50 0.41 0.54 0.54 0.54 0 0.00
Density (persons per sq. mile) 296.00 473.17 335.19 276.37 274.07 -2.30 -0.08
Housing Units 58 74 79 73 70 -3 -4.11
Households -- 72 72 71 65 -6 -8.45
Persons Per Household -- 2.69 2.51 2.11 2.28 +0.17 +8.06

Geography:

Erhard is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. US Highway 59 and County Road 24 are main routes in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.56 square miles (1.45 km2), of which 0.54 square miles (1.40 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water. The elevation is 1,283 ft (391 m) above sea level.

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Demographics:

As of the census of 2010, there were 148 people, 65 households, and 43 families residing in the city. The population density was 274.1 inhabitants per square mile (105.8/km2). There were 70 housing units at an average density of 129.6 per square mile (50.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.0% White and 2.0% Native American.

There were 65 households of which 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.8% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.67.

The median age in the city was 48 years. 23.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.6% were from 25 to 44; 35.1% were from 45 to 64; and 19.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.6% male and 51.4% female.

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History:  

ERHARD, a city in section 28 of Erhards Grove Township, was platted in July 1882 and incorporated as a village on October 13, 1949. The post office was established as Erhards Grove, 1871-72 and 1874-76, and was first located in section 17 of Erhards Grove Township, with Alexander Erhard as postmaster, and reestablished as Erhard in 1880; it had a station of the Great Northern Railway.

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Government:
Erhard City Hall
PO Box 96
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5352
Fax: (218) 842-5504

Regular Business Hours:
unknown

City Council Meetings:
3rd Wednesday of the month, call for time and location

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Title Term Ends Name and Address   Phone
Mayor 12/31/2022 Gary Stadum
804 Main Street
Erhard, MN 56534
  (701) 367-2313
Clerk appointed Lafaye Thompson
PO Box 12
Erhard, MN 56534
Email
Email
(218) 842-5352
(218) 731-4726
Council Member 12/31/2022 Diane L. Pederson
507 Grove Street
Erhard, MN 56534
  (218) 205-5586
Council Member 12/31/2022 Gene Nygaard
713 Main Street
Erhard, MN 56534
  (218) 842-5131
Council Member 12/31/2024 Chadwick Ravenscraft
520 Grove Street
Erhard, MN 56534
  (218) 234-7821
Council Member 12/31/2024 Bruce A. Walker
425 Railroad Avenue
Erhard, MN 56534
  (218) 842-5325

Post Office:
US Post Office
417 Grove Street
Erhard, MN 56534-9998
Phone: (218) 842-5375
Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days       8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday           8:00 am - 9:30 am

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Utilities:
Utility Type Utility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Otter Tail Power Company (218) 739-8200
Natural Gas n/a --
Wastewater n/a --
Water n/a --
Telephone Park Region Telephone (218) 826-6161
Cable TV n/a --

Major Employers:
Employer Products/Services Employees

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Weather:

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Map:

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Minnesota State Highway Map of the Erhard Minnesota area
Minnesota State Highway Map of the Erhard Minnesota area


Events:
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Attractions:
none

Recreation:
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Lakes:
Lake Name Size
(acres)
Lake info Lake Map Rec Map Topo Map
Anderson 89  
Brackett 83  
Fladmark 59  
Grandrud 112  
Heilberger 221  
Hovland 205    
Knobel 163    
Les n/a    
Tonseth 149  
Twenty-One 142  

Health Care:
none

Schools:
none

Churches:
Grace Lutheran Church
726 Fergus Avenue
PO Box 10
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5205
Web: www.gracechurchoferhard.com

Pastor:  Rev. Brad Soenksen
Sunday Worship:  10:00 am

Grace Lutheran Church, Erhard Minnesota
Maplewood Lutheran Church
25752 County Road 24
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5336

Pastor:  n/a
Sunday Worship:  n/a

 
Tonseth Lutheran Church
33672 County Highway 3
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5150

Pastor:  n/a
Sunday Worship:  n/a

 

Media:
none

Motels:
none

Resorts:
none

Campgrounds:
none

Businesses:
Amish Furniture and Gifts
328 Fergus Avenue
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5901
 
Budke Excavating and Septic
32873 Whispering Springs Road
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 739-0657
 
Carol's Beauty Shop
713 Main Street
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5258
 
Cornerstone Development Service
32682 Heilberger Drive
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 739-4541
 
D K's Pawnshop
Highway 59 S
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5465
 
Dakota Antiques
32941 County Highway 3
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 736-6818
 
Dean Nelson Sales & Service
19319 380th Street
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 863-5345
 
Erhard Fire Department
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 863-5000
 
Erhard Municipal Liquor Store
622 Fergus Avenue
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5201
 
Grace Lutheran Church
726 Fergus Avenue
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5205
 
Hillbillies Vittles and Brew
511 Fergus Avenue
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5185
 
Hunter's Carpet Service
819 Main Street
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5200
 
Kugler Salvage Inc
26793 County Highway 22
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 736-6298
Web: www.kuglersalvage.com

New and Used Heavy Equipment and Farm Tractor Parts

Kugler Salvage Inc., Erhard Minnesota
Manny's-Rocky's Bait
521 Fergus Avenue
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5195
 
Maplewood Electric
34805 County Highway 3
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5423
 
Maplewood Lutheran Church
County Road 24
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5336
 
Marilyn's Tanning Salon
331 Fergus Avenue
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5103
 
Minnesota Warehouse Furniture
Highway 59 S
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5465
Web: mnwarehouse.homestead.com
 
Mocassin Valley Inc
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5344
 
Nelson Music
522 Main Street
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5151
 
North Star Stained Glass
19635 370th Street
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 863-4004
 
Ouren Construction
516 Main Street
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5163
 
Pelican Office Supply
36568 Hummingbird Drive
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 863-5822
 
Ripley's Inc
36322 US Highway 59
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5322
 
Roadside Salvage
34186 US Highway 59
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5374
 
Rocky's Bait
27343 County Highway 24
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5233
 
Snow Valley Farm
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5306
 
Stadum Plumbing & Gravel
712 Main Street
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5100
 
Tonseth Lutheran Church
33672 County Highway 3
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5150
 
US Post Office
417 Grove Street
Erhard, MN 56534-9998
Phone: (218) 842-5375
Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS
Web: www.usps.com
 
West Central Pallet
36251 US Highway 59
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5145
 
Wildwood Acres
35531 270th Avenue
Erhard MN, 56534
Phone: (218) 842-5155
Web: www.shopwildwood.com

Come experience a true garden adventure just 8 miles East of Erhard, MN. We are open weekends in May (Sat-Sun) or by appointment. At Wildwood you will discover a unique approach to gardening and garden containers. We specialize in custom flowering baskets, hand-crafted birch bark containers, Wood Art, copper fountains, garden tools, clothing and perennials. Check out out slideshow to see more. It's time to start thinking about spring. Wildwood is busy getting ready for the 2011 season. If you have a big event planned at your home or cottage this summer (i.e., wedding, reunion, graduation, etc.), this is the time to let Wildwood know. We can plan, coordinate, build and grow unique flower containers, baskets and wood art pieces for your big events. The sooner the better we will get your plants started early for maximum impact this spring/summer.

Wildwood Acres, Erhard Minnesota
Ye Olde School House Bar
24028 Emery Drive
Erhard, MN 56534
Phone: (218) 736-6950
 

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