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Welcome to Hawleyville ...

Hawleyville is located in Fairfield County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Hawleyville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1844.

Hawleyville is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hawleyville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Hawleyville: (203) and (475)<4>

The ZIP code for Hawleyville: 06440<5>

Websites for Hawleyville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.businessfairfield.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Hawleyville, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Hawleyville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hawleyville - it's located in Iowa.

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

Communities near Hawleyville ...

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

  • Bridgeport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Bridgeport
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
    • Bridgeport is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 143,525 people
  • Waterbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Waterbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterbury
    • Waterbury is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 106,826 people
  • Danbury
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Danbury
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury
    • Danbury is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 84,317 people
  • Fairfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
    • Fairfield is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,215 people
  • Stratford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stratford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratford
    • Stratford is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,660 people
  • Shelton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Shelton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelton
    • Shelton is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,957 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hawleyville ...

Looking for more information about Hawleyville? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Hawleyville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hawleyville.

Adding Hawleyville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hawleyville 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 Hawleyville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Hawleyville post office opened in 1844.

We also found Hawleyville in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hawleyville.

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

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Fairfield, 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hawleyville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (475) is an overlay for area code (203).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Hawleyville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hawleyville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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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