Welcome to Hazelhurst ...

Hazelhurst is located in Oneida County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hazelhurst, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1889.

Hazelhurst is 1,610 feet [491 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Hazelhurst: (715) & (534)<3>

Communities Also Named Hazelhurst ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Hazelhurst - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan and Utah.

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

Communities near Hazelhurst ...

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

• Rhinelander
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhinelander
  • Rhinelander is located in Oneida County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,637 people
• Woodruff
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodruff
  • Woodruff is located in Oneida County
• Harshaw
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harshaw
  • Harshaw is located in Oneida County
• Newbold
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newbold have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newbold
  • Newbold is located in Oneida County
• Lac du Flambeau
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lac du Flambeau
  • Lac du Flambeau is located in Vilas County
• Saint Germain
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Germain
  • Saint Germain is located in Vilas County
  • Former names for Saint Germain:
  • Farmington
  • Lakewood
• Sayner
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sayner
  • Sayner is located in Vilas County
• Sugar Camp
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Camp
  • Sugar Camp is located in Oneida County
• Jersey City
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jersey City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
  • Jersey City is located in Lincoln County
• Manitowish Waters
  (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manitowish Waters have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manitowish Waters
  • Manitowish Waters is located in Vilas 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 Hazelhurst. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hazelhurst.

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

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

Adding Hazelhurst to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Hazelhurst post office opened in 1889.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hazelhurst.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Oneida County: www.co.oneida.wi.gov/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/