Hell's Half Acre, Hell's Half-Acre, Hell's Half-acre, or Hell's Halfacre may refer to:

Places

Communities

Half Acre, Alabama Half Acre is an unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. It has gone through a variety of name changes since the early 20th century. The community had a post office at one time, but it no longer exists. Although a th ...

, originally known as Hell's Half Acre, a community in Marengo County * Hells Halfacre, Kentucky, a community in Harrison County *Hell's Half Acre, a former historic area in

Downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) is the central business district of the city of Los Angeles. It is part of the Central Los Angeles region and covers a area. As of 2020, it contains over 500,000 jobs and has a population of roughly 85,000 residents ...

, California, known for crime and prostitution

Geologic features

*Hell's Half Acre, a side slot canyon in Aravaipa Canyon, Arizona * Hell's Half Acre (Hot Springs, Arkansas), a talus hillside on Indian Mountain near Hot Springs, Arkansas * Hell's Half Acre Lava Field, a basaltic lava field on the Snake River Plain, Idaho *Hell's Half Acre, the rapids immediately upstream of the American side of

Niagara Falls Niagara Falls is a group of three waterfalls at the southern end of Niagara Gorge, spanning the Canada–United States border, border between the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Ontario in Canada and the state of New York (s ...

* Hell's Half Acre (Wyoming), a unique escarpment in Natrona County, Wyoming *Hell's Half Acre, old name for Midway Geyser Basin, one of the

Geothermal areas of Yellowstone The geothermal areas of Yellowstone include several geyser basins in Yellowstone National Park as well as other Geothermal activity, geothermal features such as hot springs, mud pots, and fumaroles. The number of thermal features in Yellowstone ...

National Park

Historic

*A corner of

Chinatown, Honolulu The Chinatown Historic District is a neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii, known for its Chinese American community. It is one of the oldest Chinatowns in the United States. Geography There is conflicting information about the boundaries that make ...

, Hawaii, and setting of the 1954 film noir by the same name *A red light district in late 19th-century Omaha, Nebraska; also called Burnt District *A battlefield during the 1863 Civil War

Battle of Stones River The Battle of Stones River, also known as the Second Battle of Murfreesboro, was fought from December 31, 1862, to January 2, 1863, in Middle Tennessee, as the culmination of the Stones River Campaign in the Western Theater of the American Ci ...

, Tennessee *A notorious section of

Nashville, Tennessee Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and List of municipalities in Tennessee, most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the county seat, seat of Davidson County, Tennessee, Davidson County in Middle Tennessee, locat ...

in the late 1800s *

Hell's Half Acre (Fort Worth) Hell's Half Acre was a precinct of Fort Worth, Texas designated as a red-light district beginning in the early to mid 1870s in the Old Wild West. It came to be called the town's "Bloody Third ward" because of the violence and lawlessness in the a ...

, a former saloon district in the early days of Fort Worth, Texas *An area of slave trading and jails in the 1800s, including

Lumpkin's jail Lumpkin's Jail, also known as "the Devil's half acre", was a Slave breeding in the United States, slave breeding farm, as well as a holding facility, or slave jail, located in Richmond, Virginia, just three blocks from the state capitol building. ...

, Richmond, Virginia

Film

* ''Hell's Half Acre'' (1954 film), a 1954 film noir * ''Hell's Half Acre'' (2006 film), a 2006 horror film

Literature

* ''Hell's Half Acre'' (novel), a novel by Will Christopher Baer *''Hell's Half Acre'', a novel in the ''

Walker, Texas Ranger ''Walker, Texas Ranger'' is an American action fiction, action Crime drama, crime television series created by Leslie Greif and Paul Haggis. It was inspired by the film ''Lone Wolf McQuade'', with both the film and the series starring Chuck Norr ...

'' series by James Reasoner

Music

*Hell's Half Acre, name of

William Control William Control is an American music project founded in 2008 in Seattle, Washington. It was the side project of Aiden's William Francis before Aiden's hiatus, and he later operated as William Control full-time. 'William Control' therefore re ...

's recording studio * ''Hell's Half Acre'' (album), a 1996 album by Jolene * ''Hell's Half Acre'' (song), a song on the 1987 album ''Robbie Robertson''

Sports

*Hell's Half Acre, a nickname for Amon G. Carter Stadium, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas