Welcome to Halls Ford ...
Halls Ford is located in Swain County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Halls Ford: Halls Frd.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Halls Ford for more information about variations on the name of Halls Ford.
Halls Ford is 1,700 feet [518 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Halls Ford lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Halls Ford: 828
Communities Also Named Halls Ford ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Halls Ford - it's located in Illinois.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Halls Ford.
Communities near Halls Ford ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Halls Ford.
- Franklin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
- Franklin is located in Macon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,121 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <3>
- Sylva
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylva
- Sylva is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,739 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylva <3>
- Bryson City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryson City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryson City
- Bryson City is located in Swain County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,443 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryson City <3>
- Robbinsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robbinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbinsville
- Robbinsville is located in Graham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 716 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robbinsville <3>
- Webster
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east) - Forest Hills
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
- Forest Hills is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
- Forest Hills has also been known as:
- Forest Hills village
- Village of Forest Hills
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Hills <3>
- Dillsboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillsboro
- Dillsboro is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillsboro <3>
- Lake Santeetlah
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Santeetlah
- Lake Santeetlah is located in Graham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
- Lake Santeetlah has also been known as:
- Santeetla
- Santeetlah
- Santultah
- Thunderbird Mountain
- Thunderbird
- Fontana Dam
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontana Dam
- Fontana Dam is located in Graham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6 people
- Fontana Dam has also been known as:
- Fontana Village
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fontana Dam <3>
- Wesser
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wesser
- Wesser is located in Swain 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 Halls Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Halls Ford.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Halls Ford. 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 Halls Ford.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Halls Ford. See our Newspapers Page for Halls Ford.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Halls Ford ...
Looking for more information about Halls Ford? 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 Halls Ford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Halls Ford.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Halls Ford. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Swain County: www.swaincounty.org/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Swain, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Halls Ford - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |