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Welcome to Huntington ...The city of Huntington is located in Huntington County<1> and is the County Seat for Huntington County. The location of Huntington has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Huntington, you might consider that their post office opened in 1834. When the people of Huntington refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Huntingtonian<3> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Huntington has a population of 17,154 people<4> (see below for details). Huntington is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Huntington lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Huntington lies within the (260) area code. The ZIP code for Huntington: 46750<6> Websites for Huntington ...Official Website: www.huntington.in.us/ Chamber of Commerce: www.huntington-chamber.com/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Huntington had an population of 17,154 people. This is a decrease of 1.36% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.7% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Huntington had a population of 17,391 people (or 46.85% of the total population of Huntington County). This makes Huntington the county's most populous community. The population of Huntington represents 0.27% of the population of Indiana (which has 6,483,802 people), making it the state's 49th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 17,391 people, the population of Huntington has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 17,450 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Huntington. Communities Also Named Huntington ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 44 communities that are also named Huntington - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Connecticut, Florida (2), Georgia (4), Illinois (2), Iowa, Maryland (7), Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina (4), Texas (2), Utah, Vermont, Virginia (4), West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Huntington. Communities near Huntington ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Huntington.
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 Huntington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Huntington. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Huntington. 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 Huntington. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Huntington. Our list includes 31 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Huntington. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huntington ...Looking for more information about Huntington? 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 Huntington, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Huntington. Adding Huntington to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Huntington 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 Huntington was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Huntington in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Huntington. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Huntington: www.huntington.in.us/ The official website for Huntington County: www.huntington.in.us/ The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov Footnotes ...
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