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Welcome to Hoagland ...

Hoagland is located in Allen County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Hoagland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1872.

Hoagland is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Hoagland is within the (260) area code.

The ZIP code for Hoagland: 46745<4>

Communities Also Named Hoagland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Hoagland - they are located in Nebraska, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Hoagland ...

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

  • Fort Wayne
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • New Haven
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Bluffton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluffton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluffton
    • Bluffton is located in Wells County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,094 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluffton <5>
  • Decatur
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Decatur have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
    • Decatur is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,884 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <5>
  • Leo-Cedarville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leo-Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leo-Cedarville
    • Leo-Cedarville is located in Allen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,882 people
  • Ossian
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ossian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ossian
    • Ossian is located in Wells County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,370 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ossian <5>
  • Roanoke
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Woodburn
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Monroeville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Grabill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hoagland ...

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

Adding Hoagland to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Hoagland post office opened in 1872.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hoagland.

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

The official website for Allen County: www.co.allen.in.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Allen, 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 Hoagland - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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 Hoagland). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hoagland or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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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