Welcome to Hastain ...

Hastain is located in Benton County<1>.

The location of Hastain has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hastain, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

Hastain is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hastain lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Hastain ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hastain.

• Warsaw
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
  • Warsaw is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <4>
• Lincoln
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
  • Lincoln is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,197 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <4>
• Cole Camp
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cole Camp
  • Cole Camp is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,148 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cole Camp <4>
• Stover
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stover
  • Stover is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,096 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stover <4>
• Laurie
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurie
  • Laurie is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 980 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurie <4>
• Hermitage
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermitage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermitage
  • Hermitage is located in Hickory County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermitage <4>
• Macks Creek
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macks Creek
  • Macks Creek is located in Camden County
  • Estimated population in 2012: 243 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macks Creek <4>
• Preston
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
  • Preston is located in Hickory County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Preston <4>
• Cross Timbers
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Timbers
  • Cross Timbers is located in Hickory County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
• Climax Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Climax Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Climax Springs
  • Climax Springs is located in Camden County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Climax Springs <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hastain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hastain.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hastain. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hastain.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hastain. See our Newspapers Page for Hastain.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hastain ...

Looking for more information about Hastain? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hastain, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hastain.

Adding Hastain to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hastain in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hastain was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hastain post office opened in 1884.

We also found Hastain in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hastain.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hastain. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/