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Do you know of Hiner ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Hiner. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Hiner.<1>

Our sources for Hiner (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Hiner other than they indicate that Hiner would be found somewhere in Parker County, Texas.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1877 and closed  in 1896.

Communities Also Named Hiner ...

We found one communities that share the name Hiner.

Within Texas, the name Hiner is unique.

Beyond Texas, there is another community also named Hiner in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Kentucky
      • Perry County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Hiner [Perry County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Hiner ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Hiner:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Hiner - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Parker County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Parker County.

BalchOak Ridge
Bluff Springs 
 Poe Prairie
Cartersville 
 Rayville
EaglevilleRock Creek
 Rogersville
France 
 Slover
Hensley 
 Toto
Lakota 
LambertVeal Station
 Veal's Station

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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