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Welcome to Huntley ...

The village of Huntley is located in Harlan County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Huntley, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Huntley has a population of 43 people<3> (see below for details).

Huntley is 2,120 feet [646 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Huntley is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Huntley is within the boundaries of the (308) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Huntley had an population of 43 people. This is a decrease of 2.27% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 35.82% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Huntley had a population of 44 people. This makes Huntley the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 44 people, the population of Huntley decreased 34.33% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 67 people).

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

Communities Also Named Huntley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Huntley - they are located in California, Delaware, Illinois, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, Washington and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Huntley ...

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

  • Holdrege
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Alma
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
    • Alma is located in Harlan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,116 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alma <5>
  • Franklin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
    • Franklin is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 899 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <5>
  • Oxford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
    • Oxford is located in Furnas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 711 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <5>
  • Orleans
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orleans have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orleans
    • Orleans is located in Harlan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orleans <5>
  • Wilcox
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilcox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilcox
    • Wilcox is located in Kearney County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 349 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilcox <5>
  • Hildreth
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Funk
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Funk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Funk
    • Funk is located in Phelps County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Funk <5>
  • Stamford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Republican City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huntley ...

Looking for more information about Huntley? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Huntley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Huntley.

Adding Huntley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Huntley 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 Huntley was on a map titled Map of Nebraska (from Rand McNally, 1895).

We also found Huntley on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Nebraska (1912).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Huntley.

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

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nebraska's counties, including Harlan, 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 Huntley.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Huntley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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