Welcome to Hecla ...Hecla is located in Linn County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Hecla, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894. Hecla is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Hecla lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Hecla: 660 Communities Also Named Hecla ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Hecla - they are located in Arizona, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Manitoba, Montana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hecla. Communities near Hecla ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hecla.
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 Hecla. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hecla. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hecla. 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 Hecla. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hecla. See our Newspapers Page for Hecla. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hecla ...Looking for more information about Hecla? 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 Hecla, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hecla. Adding Hecla to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hecla 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 (so far) for Hecla was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Hecla. Footnotes ...
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