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Welcome to Huntley ...

Huntley is located in Yellowstone 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 in a book dated 1895.

Huntley is 3,020 feet [920 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Huntley is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Huntley lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Huntley: (406)

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, Nebraska, 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.

  • Billings
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billings
    • Billings is located in Yellowstone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,736 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Billings <4>
  • Lockwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lockwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockwood
    • Lockwood is located in Yellowstone County
  • Worden
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Ballantine
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ballantine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballantine
    • Ballantine is located in Yellowstone County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ballantine <4>
  • Pompeys Pillar
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Acton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acton
    • Acton is located in Yellowstone County
  • Rimrock
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rimrock
    • Rimrock is located in Yellowstone County
  • Hesper
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesper
    • Hesper is located in Yellowstone County
  • Comanche
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comanche
    • Comanche is located in Yellowstone County
  • Laurel
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Laurel is located in Yellowstone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,715 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <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 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Huntley, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on 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 in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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 Yellowstone County: www.co.yellowstone.mt.us/

The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Yellowstone, 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Huntley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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