Welcome to Hadley ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hadley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1912.

Hadley is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Hadley lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Hadley: 907

Communities Also Named Hadley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 24 communities that are also named Hadley - they are located in Colorado, Illinois (3), Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri (2), Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico (3), New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Washington.

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

Communities near Hadley ...

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

• Thorne Bay
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorne Bay
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thorne Bay <2>
• Kasaan
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kasaan
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kasaan <2>
• Hollis
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollis have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollis
• Meyers Chuck
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meyers Chuck
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meyers Chuck <2>
• Polk Inlet
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Polk Inlet have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk Inlet
• Clover Pass
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clover Pass
• Dora Bay
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dora Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dora Bay
• Ward Cove
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward Cove
  • Ward Cove has also been known as:
  • Wacker City
  • Wacker
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ward Cove <2>
• Loring
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loring
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loring <2>
• Ketchikan
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ketchikan
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,187 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ketchikan <2>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hadley ...

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

Adding Hadley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hadley 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 Hadley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Hadley post office opened in 1912.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hadley.