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Welcome to Hahn ...

Hahn is located on the Gulf Coast.

Hahn is located in Wharton County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Hahn, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

Hahn is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Hahn is within the (979) area code.

Communities Also Named Hahn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Hahn - they are located in Idaho, Missouri, New Mexico and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Hahn ...

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

  • El Campo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for El Campo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Campo
    • El Campo is located in Wharton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,502 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Campo <4>
  • Wharton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Ganado
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ganado have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ganado
    • Ganado is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,085 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ganado <4>
  • Nada
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hillje
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillje
    • Hillje is located in Wharton County
  • Garwood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garwood
    • Garwood is located in Colorado County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garwood <4>
  • Louise
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Egypt
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Pierce
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pierce have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce
    • Pierce is located in Wharton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pierce <4>
  • Boedecker Junction
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boedecker Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boedecker Junction
    • Boedecker Junction is located in Colorado 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 Hahn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hahn.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hahn ...

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

Adding Hahn to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hahn 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 Hahn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hahn post office opened in 1897.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hahn.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hahn. 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 Wharton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hahn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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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