Welcome to Hiattville ...
Hiattville is located in Bourbon County<1>.
The location of Hiattville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hiattville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872.
Hiattville is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Hiattville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Hiattville is located in the (620) area code.
Communities near Hiattville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hiattville.
- Fort Scott
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Scott
- Fort Scott is located in Bourbon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,648 people
- Fort Scott has also been known as:
- Fort Scott City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Scott <4>
- Girard
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Girard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
- Girard is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,656 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Girard <4>
- Arma
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arma
- Arma is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,412 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arma <4>
- Mulberry
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mulberry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
- Mulberry is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 521 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry <4>
- Arcadia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadia
- Arcadia is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 309 people
- Bronson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bronson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronson
- Bronson is located in Bourbon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronson <4>
- Uniontown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest) - Walnut
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest) - Redfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north) - Hepler
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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 Hiattville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hiattville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hiattville. 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 Hiattville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hiattville. See our Newspapers Page for Hiattville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hiattville ...
Looking for more information about Hiattville? 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 Hiattville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hiattville.
Adding Hiattville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hiattville 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 Hiattville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Hiattville post office opened in 1872.
We also found Hiattville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hiattville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hiattville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Bourbon County: www.bourboncountyks.org/
The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Bourbon, 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 Hiattville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |