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Welcome to Hartman ...

The town of Hartman is located in Prowers County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Hartman, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1908.

The town was incorporated May 14, 1910.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Hartman has a population of 77 people<3> (see below for details).

Hartman is 3,590 feet [1,094 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Hartman is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Hartman lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Hartman, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Hartman lies within the (719) area code.

The ZIP code for Hartman: 81043<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hartman had an population of 77 people. This is a decrease of 4.94% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 30.63% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Hartman had a population of 81 people. This makes Hartman the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 81 people, the population of Hartman decreased 27.03% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 111 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Hartman.

Communities Also Named Hartman ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Hartman - they are located in Arkansas, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska (2), New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Hartman ...

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

  • Holly
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Granada
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Coolidge
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Grote
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grote
    • Grote is located in Prowers County
  • Kornman
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kornman
    • Kornman is located in Prowers County
  • Lamar
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamar
    • Lamar is located in Prowers County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,641 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamar <6>
  • Sheridan Lake
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sheridan Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan Lake
    • Sheridan Lake is located in Kiowa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheridan Lake <6>
  • Kanco ‑ Historic
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kanco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanco
    • Kanco is located in Greeley County (KS)
  • Chivington
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chivington
    • Chivington is located in Kiowa County
  • Water Valley
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Water Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<7>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water Valley
    • Water Valley is located in Kiowa County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hartman ...

Looking for more information about Hartman? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Hartman, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hartman.

Adding Hartman to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hartman in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hartman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Hartman post office opened in 1908.

We also found Hartman on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Colorado (1947).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hartman.

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

The official website for Prowers County: www.prowerscounty.net/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Prowers, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hartman.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hartman - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Hartman). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hartman or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<8>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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