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Welcome to Happy Hollow ...

Happy Hollow is located in Hill Country.

Happy Hollow is located in Uvalde County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Happy Hollow: Happy Holw. (or less commonly used: Happy Hlw. or Happy Hllw.)

Happy Hollow is 1,480 feet [451 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Happy Hollow: 830

Communities Also Named Happy Hollow ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Happy Hollow - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Georgia (2), Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, Ohio (2), Ontario, Oregon and Rhode Island.

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

Communities near Happy Hollow ...

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

  • Camp Wood
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camp Wood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Wood
    • Camp Wood is located in Real County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camp Wood <4>
  • Leakey
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Concan
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Utopia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Utopia have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utopia
    • Utopia is located in Uvalde County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Utopia <4>
  • Vanderpool
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vanderpool have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanderpool
    • Vanderpool is located in Bandera County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vanderpool <4>
  • Barksdale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Knippa
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Tuff ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuff have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuff
    • Tuff is located in Bandera County
  • Sabinal
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sabinal have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabinal
    • Sabinal is located in Uvalde County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,676 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sabinal <4>
  • Tarpley
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tarpley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarpley
    • Tarpley is located in Bandera County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tarpley <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 Happy Hollow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Happy Hollow.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Happy Hollow ...

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

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

The official website for Uvalde County: www.uvaldecounty.com/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Uvalde, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Happy Hollow - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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