Welcome to Hubbell ...

Hubbell is located in Owen County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hubbell, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1881.

Hubbell is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hubbell lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Hubbell (for example, toward Hutsonville (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Communities Also Named Hubbell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Hubbell - they are located in Manitoba, Michigan (2) and Nebraska.

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

Communities near Hubbell ...

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

• Linton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linton
  • Linton is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linton <4>
• Bloomfield
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
  • Bloomfield is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,394 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <4>
• Spencer
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
  • Spencer is located in Owen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,262 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <4>
• Jasonville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasonville
  • Jasonville is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,141 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasonville <4>
• Worthington
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worthington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worthington
  • Worthington is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,417 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Worthington <4>
• Dugger
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dugger
  • Dugger is located in Sullivan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 864 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dugger <4>
• Clay City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay City
  • Clay City is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 840 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay City <4>
• Hymera
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hymera have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hymera
  • Hymera is located in Sullivan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 758 people
• Lyons
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <4>
• Switz City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Switz City
  • Switz City is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 293 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Switz City <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hubbell ...

Looking for more information about Hubbell? 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 Hubbell, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hubbell.

Adding Hubbell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hubbell 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 Hubbell was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hubbell post office opened in 1881.

We also found Hubbell in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hubbell.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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