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Welcome to Hartsfield ...

Hartsfield is located in Colquitt County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hartsfield, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891.

Hartsfield is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Hartsfield: 229

The ZIP code for Hartsfield: 31756<3>

Communities Also Named Hartsfield ...

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

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

Communities near Hartsfield ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hartsfield ...

Looking for more information about Hartsfield? 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 Hartsfield, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hartsfield.

Adding Hartsfield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hartsfield 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 Hartsfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hartsfield post office opened in 1891.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hartsfield.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Colquitt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hartsfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 Hartsfield). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hartsfield or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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/