Halder is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
located in the town of
Emmet,
Marathon County
Marathon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 138,013. Marathon County's seat is Wausau. It was founded in 1850, created from a portion of Portage County. At that time the coun ...
,
Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
, United States.
The community was named for George Halder, a
Wausau, Wisconsin alderman. The post office was established in July 1887.
Notable people
*
Thomas O'Connor, farmer and politician, lived in Halder.
['Wisconsin Blue Book 1891,' Biographical Sketch of Thomas O'Connor, pg. 595]
Notes
Unincorporated communities in Marathon County, Wisconsin
Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin
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