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Welcome to Hermanville ...

Hermanville is located in Claiborne County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Hermanville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Hermanville is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Hermanville: (601) and (769)<4>

Communities Also Named Hermanville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Hermanville - they are located in Maryland, Ohio and Prince Edward Island.

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

Communities near Hermanville ...

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

  • Port Gibson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Utica
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Utica have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utica
    • Utica is located in Hinds County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 889 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Utica <5>
  • Carlisle
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carlisle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlisle
    • Carlisle is located in Claiborne County
  • Willows
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willows
    • Willows is located in Claiborne County
  • Myles
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Myles have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myles
    • Myles is located in Copiah County
  • Rocky Springs
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Springs
    • Rocky Springs is located in Claiborne County
  • Carpenter
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter
    • Carpenter is located in Copiah County
  • Grand Gulf
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Gulf have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Gulf
    • Grand Gulf is located in Claiborne County
  • Red Lick
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Lick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Lick
    • Red Lick is located in Jefferson County
  • Cayuga
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cayuga
    • Cayuga is located in Hinds 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 Hermanville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hermanville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hermanville ...

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

Adding Hermanville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hermanville 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 Hermanville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Hermanville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hermanville.

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

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Claiborne, 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 Hermanville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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