Welcome to Hackney ...

Hackney is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Hackney is located in Greene County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hackney, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1889.

Hackney is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Hackney lies within the (417) area code.

Communities Also Named Hackney ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Hackney - they are located in Kansas (2), Montana (2), North Carolina (2), Ohio and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Hackney ...

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

• Springfield
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
  • Springfield is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 168,090 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <4>
• Republic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Republic have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Republic
  • Republic is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,481 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Republic <4>
• Bolivar
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
  • Bolivar is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,196 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolivar <4>
• Battlefield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battlefield
  • Battlefield is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,665 people
• Willard
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willard
  • Willard is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willard <4>
• Strafford
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strafford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strafford
  • Strafford is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strafford <4>
• Fair Grove
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Grove
  • Fair Grove is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,540 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Grove <4>
• Ash Grove
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ash Grove
  • Ash Grove is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ash Grove <4>
• Walnut Grove
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walnut Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Grove
  • Walnut Grove is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 782 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walnut Grove <4>
• Pleasant Hope
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hope
  • Pleasant Hope is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Hope <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 Hackney. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hackney.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hackney ...

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

Adding Hackney to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hackney in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hackney was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hackney post office opened in 1889.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hackney.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Greene County: www.greenecountymo.org/

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/