Welcome to Hamburg ...

Hamburg is located in Madison County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Hamburg, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hamburg, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Hamburg is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Hamburg: (850) and (448)<4>

Communities Also Named Hamburg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 35 communities that are also named Hamburg - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Illinois (2), Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (4), Louisiana, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New York (2), Ohio (4), Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Hamburg ...

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

• Fodie
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fodie
  • Fodie is located in Brooks County (GA)
  • Estimated population in 2019: 5,037 people
• Quitman
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quitman
  • Quitman is located in Brooks County (GA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quitman <5>
• Madison
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,789 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <5>
• Greenville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 831 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <5>
• McIntyre Spring ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McIntyre Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntyre Spring
  • McIntyre Spring is located in Brooks County (GA)
  • Estimated population in 2019: 605 people
• Lee
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee
  • Lee is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 333 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lee <5>
• Cherry Lake
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Lake
  • Cherry Lake is located in Madison County
• Empress
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empress
  • Empress is located in Brooks County (GA)
• Pinetta
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinetta
  • Pinetta is located in Madison County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinetta <5>
• Leland
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
  • Leland is located in Madison County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hamburg ...

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

Adding Hamburg to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Hamburg post office opened in 1851.

We also found Hamburg in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hamburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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