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Welcome to Haleburg ...

The town of Haleburg is located in Henry County<1>.


The location of Haleburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Haleburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Haleburg has a population of 98 people<3> (see below for details).

Haleburg is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Haleburg (for example, toward Blakely (GA)), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Haleburg is within the boundaries of the (334) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Haleburg had an population of 98 people. This is a decrease of 4.85% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.26% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Haleburg had a population of 103 people. This makes Haleburg the county's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 103 people, the population of Haleburg decreased 4.63% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 108 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Haleburg.

Communities near Haleburg ...

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

  • Dothan
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dothan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dothan
    • Dothan is located in Houston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,414 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dothan <5>
  • Cedar Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Headland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Blakely
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blakely
    • Blakely is located in Early County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,491 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blakely <5>
  • Hentown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hentown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hentown
    • Hentown is located in Early County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,944 people
  • Abbeville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Kinsey
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kinsey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinsey
    • Kinsey is located in Houston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,293 people
  • Ashford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashford
    • Ashford is located in Houston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,202 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashford <5>
  • Cowarts
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cowarts have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowarts
    • Cowarts is located in Houston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,097 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cowarts <5>
  • Webb
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webb
    • Webb is located in Houston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,479 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Webb <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Haleburg ...

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

Adding Haleburg to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Haleburg.

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

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Henry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Haleburg.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Haleburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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