Headlee is an unincorporated rural hamlet located in White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3] It is also part of the Cass Township of Indiana.
Headlee, Indiana | |
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  Headlee  Headlee | |
| Coordinates: 40°53′52″N 86°39′31″W / 40.89778°N 86.65861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | White |
| Township | Cass |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47960 |
| FIPS code | 18-32746[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 435944 |
History
editA post office was established at Headlee in 1877, and remained in operation until 1907.[4] The Headlee family were among the first settlers in the area.[5] The hamlet is entirely residential now.
Geography
editHeadlee is located on Indiana State Road 119, and is a short distance away from Lake Shafer in Buffalo and Monticello.
References
edit- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Headlee, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
- ^ "White County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 274.
40°53′53″N 86°39′32″W / 40.898°N 86.659°W
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