Welcome to Hays Corner ...

Hays Corner is located in Luzerne County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Hays Corner: Hays Cor. (or less commonly used: Hays Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hays Corner for more information about variations on the name of Hays Corner.

Hays Corner is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Hays Corner is within the (570) area code.

Communities Also Named Hays Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hays Corner - it's located in Ohio.

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

Communities near Hays Corner ...

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

• Scranton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
  • Scranton is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,532 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scranton <4>
• Wilkes-Barre
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkes-Barre
  • Wilkes-Barre is located in Luzerne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,597 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkes-Barre <4>
• Dunmore
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunmore
  • Dunmore is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunmore <4>
• Kingston
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
  • Kingston is located in Luzerne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,787 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <4>
• Nanticoke
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nanticoke
  • Nanticoke is located in Luzerne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,278 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nanticoke <4>
• Old Forge
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Forge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Forge
  • Old Forge is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,838 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Forge <4>
• Pittston
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittston
  • Pittston is located in Luzerne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,724 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittston <4>
• Taylor
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
  • Taylor is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor <4>
• Moosic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moosic have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moosic
  • Moosic is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,813 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moosic <4>
• Plymouth
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth is located in Luzerne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,752 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <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 Hays Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hays Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hays Corner ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Luzerne County: www.luzernecounty.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/