Welcome to Hartsville ...
Hartsville is located in Dukes County<1>.
The location of Hartsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Hartsville is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Hartsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Hartsville: (508) & (774)<4>
Communities Also Named Hartsville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Massachusetts communities named Hartsville: This one is located in Dukes County and the other is located in Berkshire County.
Beyond Massachusetts, there are 12 communities that are also named Hartsville - they are located in Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hartsville.
Communities near Hartsville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hartsville.
- Barnstable Town
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnstable Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnstable Town
- Barnstable Town is located in Barnstable County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44,535 people
- Falmouth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falmouth
- Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,107 people
- Mashpee
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north) - Edgartown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgartown
- Edgartown is located in Dukes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,383 people
- West Tisbury
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Tisbury
- West Tisbury is located in Dukes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,927 people
- Chilmark
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest) - Aquinnah
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aquinnah
- Aquinnah is located in Dukes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people
- Former name for Aquinnah:
- Gay Head
- Gosnold
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Christian Town
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christian Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christian Town
- Christian Town is located in Dukes County
- North Tisbury
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tisbury
- North Tisbury is located in Dukes County
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 Hartsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hartsville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hartsville. 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 Hartsville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hartsville. See our Newspapers Page for Hartsville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hartsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Dukes County: www.dukescounty.org/
The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Dukes, 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 Hartsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (774) is an overlay for area code (508). |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |