Welcome to Hartwell ...

Hartwell is located in Pike County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hartwell, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1908.

Hartwell is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel south from Hartwell (for example, toward Tennyson), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The area code for Hartwell: (812)

Communities Also Named Hartwell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Hartwell - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Missouri, Montana, Ohio and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Hartwell ...

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

• Jasper
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
  • Jasper is located in Dubois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,667 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <4>
• Boonville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonville
  • Boonville is located in Warrick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boonville <4>
• Huntingburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingburg
  • Huntingburg is located in Dubois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntingburg <4>
• Oakland City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland City
  • Oakland City is located in Gibson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,407 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland City <4>
• Petersburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
  • Petersburg is located in Pike County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,299 people
• Ferdinand
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferdinand have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferdinand
  • Ferdinand is located in Dubois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,253 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferdinand <4>
• Dale
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dale
  • Dale is located in Spencer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,480 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dale <4>
• Lynnville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynnville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnville
  • Lynnville is located in Warrick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 977 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynnville <4>
• Winslow
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winslow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winslow
  • Winslow is located in Pike County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 829 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winslow <4>
• Elberfeld
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elberfeld have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberfeld
  • Elberfeld is located in Warrick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elberfeld <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hartwell ...

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

Adding Hartwell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hartwell 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 Hartwell was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1908.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hartwell.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov