Welcome to Half Acre ...Half Acre is located in Marengo County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Half Acre, you might consider that their post office opened in 1855. Half Acre is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Half Acre lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Half Acre: 334 & 483<3> The community of Half Acre was previously named Hell's Half Acre. Going back to its beginning, Half Acre was originally named Luther's Store. For more information about the names of Half Acre, see The Names of Half Acre on our Genealogy Page. Communities Also Named Half Acre ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Half Acre - they are located in New Jersey, New York and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Half Acre. Communities near Half Acre ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Half Acre.
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 Half Acre. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Half Acre. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Half Acre. 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 Half Acre. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Half Acre. See our Newspapers Page for Half Acre. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Half Acre ...Looking for more information about Half Acre? 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 Half Acre, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Half Acre. Adding Half Acre to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Half Acre 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 (so far) for Half Acre was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Half Acre. Footnotes ...
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