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Welcome to Hagaman ...

Hagaman is located in Macoupin County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hagaman, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Hagaman is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Hagaman lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Hagaman ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hagaman - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near Hagaman ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hagaman ...

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

Adding Hagaman to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Hagaman post office opened in 1882.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hagaman.

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

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Macoupin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hagaman - 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>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.
<5>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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