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Welcome to Hinkles ...Hinkles is located in Walker County<1>. The location of Hinkles has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Hinkles, you might consider that their post office opened in 1914. Hinkles is 1,500 feet [457 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Hinkles lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Hinkles (for example, toward Bridgeport (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Telephone area codes for Hinkles: (706) & (762)<4> Websites for Hinkles ...Chamber of Commerce: www.walkercochamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Hinkles, the following might be of interest: Communities Also Named Hinkles ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hinkles - it's located in Colorado. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hinkles. Communities near Hinkles ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hinkles.
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 Hinkles. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hinkles. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hinkles. 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 Hinkles. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hinkles. See our Newspapers Page for Hinkles. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hinkles ...Looking for more information about Hinkles? 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 Hinkles, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hinkles. Adding Hinkles to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hinkles 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 Hinkles was on a map titled Map of Georgia (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Hinkles in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Hinkles post office opened in 1914. For more details, see References and Mentions for Hinkles. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hinkles. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Walker County: www.co.walker.ga.us/ The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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