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Welcome to Hahn ...

Hahn is located in Lemhi County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Hahn, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1909.

Hahn is 7,120 feet [2,170 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Hahn is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Hahn lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Hahn: (208) & (986)<4>

Communities Also Named Hahn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Hahn - they are located in Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina and Texas.

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

Communities near Hahn ...

We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Hahn.

  • Lone Pine
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Pine
    • Lone Pine is located in Clark County
  • Leadore
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Junction
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction
    • Junction is located in Lemhi County
  • Patterson
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patterson
    • Patterson is located in Lemhi County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hahn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hahn.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hahn ...

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

Adding Hahn to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hahn 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 Hahn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Hahn post office opened in 1909.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hahn.

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

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Lemhi, 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 Hahn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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