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Welcome to Haynesville ...

Haynesville is located in Klamath County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Haynesville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Haynesville is 4,170 feet [1,271 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Haynesville is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Haynesville lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Haynesville: (541) & (458)<3>

Communities Also Named Haynesville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Haynesville - they are located in Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Missouri, New Brunswick, Ohio (2), Texas and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Haynesville.

Communities near Haynesville ...

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

  • Tulelake
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Malin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Bonanza
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonanza have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonanza
    • Bonanza is located in Klamath County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 432 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonanza <4>
  • Dairy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Stronghold
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stronghold
    • Stronghold is located in Modoc County (CA)
  • Bly
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Merrill
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Beatty
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Pine Grove
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
    • Pine Grove is located in Klamath County
  • White Lake City ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Lake City
    • White Lake City is located in Klamath County

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 Haynesville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Haynesville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Haynesville. 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 Haynesville.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Haynesville ...

Looking for more information about Haynesville? 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 Haynesville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Haynesville.

Adding Haynesville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Haynesville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Haynesville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Haynesville post office opened in 1887.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Haynesville.

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

The official website for Klamath County: www.co.klamath.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Klamath, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Haynesville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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