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Welcome to Hagansport ...

Hagansport is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Hagansport is located in Franklin County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Hagansport, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1857.

Hagansport is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Hagansport: (903) and (430)<3>

Communities near Hagansport ...

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

  • Mount Vernon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Bogata
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogata
    • Bogata is located in Red River County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bogata <4>
  • Deport
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Winfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
    • Winfield is located in Titus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 538 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfield <4>
  • Talco
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Tira
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tira have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tira
    • Tira is located in Hopkins County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
  • Miller's Cove
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miller's Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller's Cove
    • Miller's Cove is located in Titus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
  • Cunningham
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cunningham have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cunningham
    • Cunningham is located in Lamar County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cunningham <4>
  • Sulphur Bluff
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sulphur Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Bluff
    • Sulphur Bluff is located in Hopkins County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sulphur Bluff <4>
  • Saltillo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hagansport ...

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

Adding Hagansport to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hagansport 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 Hagansport was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Hagansport in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Hagansport post office opened in 1857.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hagansport.

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hagansport - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903).
<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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