Welcome to Hackberry ...So far, we found very little information about Hackberry. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Hackberry to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Hackberry, please Contact Us. Hackberry was located Hackberry would have been located within present day Lavaca County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Hackberry, you might consider that their post office opened in 1862. While the community is gone, the present day location for Hackberry is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Hackberry was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Hackberry was located: 361 While we believe that this Hackberry is located in Lavaca County, we know of another 6 Texas communities named Hackberry. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bexar, Cottle, Denton, Edwards, Garza 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. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hackberry. 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. We originally found mention of Hackberry in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Hackberry was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Hackberry.
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