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Hiatt

Ghost town · Webster County, Missouri

Duncan quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1956, 1:24,000)
Duncan quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1956, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Hiatt is a ghost town in Webster County, Missouri, recorded as human settlement in Missouri, United States of America. It is one of 6 former communities in Webster County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 36th among the 102 Missouri counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hiatt as a historical populated place on the Duncan 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 37.3123° N, 92.7043° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleDuncan
Elevation1,402 ft
Nearest living townGrovespring, MO
Distance to it8.3 miles
GNIS feature ID740358
Coordinates37.31227, -92.70434

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What's there now

Hiatt is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Grovespring, MO (population 24), about 8.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,402 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 Hiatt?

Hiatt is in Webster County, Missouri, at 37.3123, -92.7043.

How many ghost towns are in Webster County?

Webster County, Missouri has 6 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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