Welcome to Hardin ...

Hardin is located in Cherokee County<1>.

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

Hardin is 2,240 feet [683 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Hardin is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Hardin lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Hardin: (828)

Websites for Hardin ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cherokeecountychamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Hardin, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Hardin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Hardin - they are located in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri (2), Montana, Ohio, Texas (2) and Washington.

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

Communities near Hardin ...

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

• Murphy
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy
  • Murphy is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,666 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murphy <4>
• Hiawassee
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiawassee
  • Hiawassee is located in Towns County (GA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 917 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hiawassee <4>
• Robbinsville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robbinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Hayesville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayesville
  • Hayesville is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayesville <4>
• Lake Santeetlah
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • 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
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • 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 <4>
• Marble
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble
  • Marble is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble <4>
• Rhodo
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhodo
  • Rhodo is located in Cherokee County
• Bear Creek
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Creek
  • Bear Creek is located in Graham County
• Topton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topton
  • Topton is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Topton <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 Hardin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hardin.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hardin ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cherokee County: www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/