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Welcome to Highland ...The town of Highland is located in Lake County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Highland, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Highland has a population of 22,349 people<2> (see below for details). Highland is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Highland lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Highland (for example, toward Walkerton), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Highland lies within the (219) area code. The ZIP code for Highland: 46322<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Highland had an population of 22,349 people. This is a decrease of 5.81% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.08% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Highland had a population of 23,727 people. This makes Highland the county's 8th most populous community. The population of Highland represents 0.37% of the total population of Indiana (which has 6,483,802 people), making it the state's 37th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 23,727 people, the population of Highland has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 23,546 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Highland. Communities Also Named Highland ...While we believe that this Highland is located in Lake County, we know of another 3 Indiana communities named Highland. Those communities are located in the following counties: Vanderburgh, Vermillion and Washington County. Beyond Indiana, there are 88 communities that are also named Highland - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas (3), California (2), Colorado, Connecticut (2), Florida (2), Illinois, Iowa (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky (4), Louisiana (2), Maine, Maryland (4), Massachusetts (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota (4), Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nebraska, Nevada (2), New Mexico, New York (2), Ohio (2), Ontario, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (6), South Carolina (2), South Dakota, Tennessee (6), Texas (6), Utah (2), Virginia (2), Washington (6), West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Highland. Communities near Highland ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Highland.
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 Highland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Highland. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Highland. 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 Highland. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Highland. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Highland. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highland ...Looking for more information about Highland? 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 Highland, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Highland. Adding Highland to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Highland 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 Highland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Highland in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Highland. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Highland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Lake County: www.lakecountyin.org/ The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov Footnotes ...
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