Headlee, Indiana

Headlee
Unincorporated community
Headlee
Headlee
Coordinates: 40°53′52″N 86°39′31″W / 40.89778°N 86.65861°W / 40.89778; -86.65861
Country United States
State Indiana
County White
Township Cass
Elevation[1] 696 ft (212 m)
ZIP code 47960
FIPS code 18-32746[2]
GNIS feature ID 435944

Headlee is a small unincorporated community in Cass Township, White County, Indiana.[3] It is located on Indiana Route 119. It is also a short distance away from Lake Shafer in Buffalo and Monticello.

History

A post office called Headlee was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1907.[4] The Headlee family were among the first settlers in the area.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Headlee, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  4. ↑ "White County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  5. ↑ 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.

Coordinates: 40°53′53″N 86°39′32″W / 40.898°N 86.659°W / 40.898; -86.659


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