Welcome to Hannon ...

Hannon is located in Barton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hannon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Hannon is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Hannon lies within the (417) area code.

Communities Also Named Hannon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Hannon - they are located in Alabama and Ontario.

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

Communities near Hannon ...

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

• Pittsburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburg
  • Pittsburg is located in Crawford County (KS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,968 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburg <4>
• Nevada
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada
  • Nevada is located in Vernon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,196 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nevada <4>
• Fort Scott
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Scott
  • Fort Scott is located in Bourbon County (KS)
  • 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>
• Lamar
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamar
  • Lamar is located in Barton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,233 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamar <4>
• Frontenac
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frontenac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frontenac
  • Frontenac is located in Crawford County (KS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,392 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frontenac <4>
• Arma
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arma
  • Arma is located in Crawford County (KS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,412 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arma <4>
• Liberal
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberal
  • Liberal is located in Barton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
• Mulberry
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 (KS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 521 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry <4>
• Sheldon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheldon
  • Sheldon is located in Vernon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 515 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheldon <4>
• Mindenmines
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mindenmines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mindenmines
  • Mindenmines is located in Barton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 342 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mindenmines <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 Hannon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hannon.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hannon ...

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

Adding Hannon to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Hannon post office opened in 1890.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hannon.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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