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Hillabi

Ghost town · Tallapoosa County, Alabama

Hackneyville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1969, 1:24,000)
Hackneyville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1969, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Hillabi is a ghost town in Tallapoosa County, Alabama. It is one of 22 former communities in Tallapoosa County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 8th among the 53 Alabama counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hillabi as a historical populated place on the Hackneyville topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 33.0960° N, 85.9222° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleHackneyville
Elevation655 ft
Nearest living townHackneyville, AL
Distance to it2.9 miles
GNIS feature ID158995
Coordinates33.09595, -85.92219

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What's there now

Hillabi is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Hackneyville, AL (population 519), about 2.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 655 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Hillabi?

Hillabi is in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, at 33.0960, -85.9222.

How many ghost towns are in Tallapoosa County?

Tallapoosa County, Alabama has 22 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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