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Welcome to Hallsville ...

The city of Hallsville is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Hallsville is located in Harrison County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Hallsville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1869.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Hallsville has a population of 4,350 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Hallsville is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Area codes for Hallsville: (903) & (430)<5>

The ZIP code for Hallsville: 75650<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hallsville had an population of 4,350 people. This is an increase of 21.61% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 56.93% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Hallsville had a population of 3,577 people (which is 5.45% of the total population of Harrison County). This makes Hallsville the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Hallsville represents 0.01% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 410th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,577 people, the population of Hallsville increased 29.04% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,772 people).

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

Communities Also Named Hallsville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Hallsville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri (2), New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Hallsville ...

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

  • Longview
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Marshall
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Kilgore
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • White Oak
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak
    • White Oak is located in Gregg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,283 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Oak <7>
  • Tatum
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Lakeport
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeport
    • Lakeport is located in Gregg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 997 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeport <7>
  • Clarksville City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksville City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville City
    • Clarksville City is located in Gregg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people
  • East Mountain
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Mountain
    • East Mountain is located in Gregg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 878 people
  • Beckville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Easton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
    • Easton is located in Gregg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 525 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <7>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hallsville ...

Looking for more information about Hallsville? 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 Hallsville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hallsville.

Adding Hallsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hallsville 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 Hallsville was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Hallsville in the book titled .<8> From that list, the Hallsville post office opened in 1869.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hallsville.

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

The official website for Harrison County: www.co.harrison.tx.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Harrison, 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 Hallsville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hallsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903).
<6>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 city (such as Hallsville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hallsville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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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