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Welcome to Hackberry ...

Hackberry is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Hackberry is located in Garza County<1>.

Hackberry is 2,980 feet [908 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Hackberry is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Code for Hackberry: 806

Communities Also Named Hackberry ...

While we believe that this Hackberry is located in Garza County, we know of another 6 Texas communities named Hackberry. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bexar, Cottle, Denton, Edwards, Lavaca and Starr County.

Beyond Texas, there are 12 communities that are also named Hackberry - they are located in Arizona, Kansas (3), Louisiana and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Hackberry ...

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

  • Slaton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Post
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Post is located in Garza County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,123 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Post <3>
  • Tahoka
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Ransom Canyon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Wilson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Buffalo Springs
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Buffalo Springs is located in Lubbock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Springs
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 441 people
  • Southland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Southland is located in Garza County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southland
  • Close City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Close City is located in Garza County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Close City
    • Close City has also been known as:
    • Ragtown
  • New Lynn ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • New Lynn is located in Lynn County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lynn
  • Grassland
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Grassland is located in Lynn County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grassland

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 Hackberry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hackberry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hackberry ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Garza, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hackberry - 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.