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Welcome to Hall City ...

Hall City is located in Glades County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hall City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911.

Hall City is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Hall City: 863

Communities Also Named Hall City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hall City - it's located in California.

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

Communities near Hall City ...

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

  • La Belle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Moore Haven
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Palmdale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Port La Belle
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Port La Belle is located in Hendry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port La Belle
  • Lakeport
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Venus
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Sears ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Sears is located in Hendry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sears
  • Charleston Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Charleston Park is located in Lee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston Park
  • Alva
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Archbold
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Archbold is located in Highlands County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archbold

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hall City ...

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

Adding Hall City to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Hall City post office opened in 1911. The Hall City post office closed in 1920.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hall City.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Glades, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hall City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/