Welcome to Hackley ...

Hackley is located in Washington Parish<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hackley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

Hackley is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Hackley: (985)

Communities Also Named Hackley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Hackley - they are located in Kentucky and Michigan.

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

Communities near Hackley ...

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

• Bogalusa
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bogalusa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogalusa
  • Bogalusa is located in Washington Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,412 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bogalusa <4>
• Franklinton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklinton
  • Franklinton is located in Washington Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,647 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklinton <4>
• Tylertown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tylertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tylertown
  • Tylertown is located in Walthall County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,419 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tylertown <4>
• Varnado
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Varnado have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Varnado
  • Varnado is located in Washington Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 332 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Varnado <4>
• Angie
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angie
  • Angie is located in Washington Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angie <4>
• Pine
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine
  • Pine is located in Washington Parish
• Mount Hermon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Hermon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Hermon
  • Mount Hermon is located in Washington Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Hermon <4>
• Sunny Hill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunny Hill
  • Sunny Hill is located in Washington Parish
• Stoney Point
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoney Point
  • Stoney Point is located in Washington Parish
• Kokomo
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kokomo
  • Kokomo is located in Marion County (MS)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kokomo <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 Hackley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hackley.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hackley ...

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

Adding Hackley to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Hackley post office opened in 1903.

We also found Hackley on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Louisiana (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hackley.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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