Hirschville is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 in Dunn County

Dunn County, North Dakota

-Major highways:*North Dakota Highway 8*North Dakota Highway 22*North Dakota Highway 200-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,600 people, 1,378 households, and 986 families residing in the county. The population density was 2 people per square mile . There were 1,965 housing units...

, North Dakota

North Dakota

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, United States

United States

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On December 12, 1910, Casper and Marianna Hirsch donated 6 acres (24,281.2 m²) of land for a country church – St. Philip's Catholic Church – to hold services for German speaking immigrants. Shortly after the church was completed, Casper Hirsch established a grocery and hardware store nearby.

On May 11, 1911, a U.S. Post office was annexed to the General Store. The station was called Hirschville in commemoration of its founder, Casper Hirsch.