Welcome to Henley ...

Henley is located in Scioto County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Henley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Henley is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Henley: (740)

Communities Also Named Henley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Henley - they are located in California, Georgia, Mississippi, Missouri, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Virginia.

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

Communities near Henley ...

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

• Portsmouth
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
  • Portsmouth is located in Scioto County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,744 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <4>
• Piketon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piketon
  • Piketon is located in Pike County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,161 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piketon <4>
• New Boston
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Boston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
  • New Boston is located in Scioto County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,123 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Boston <4>
• Peebles
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peebles
  • Peebles is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,706 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peebles <4>
• Vanceburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanceburg
  • Vanceburg is located in Lewis County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vanceburg <4>
• South Shore
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Shore
  • South Shore is located in Greenup County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Shore <4>
• Rarden
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rarden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rarden
  • Rarden is located in Scioto County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rarden <4>
• Rome
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
  • Rome is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
• Youngs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngs
  • Youngs is located in Scioto County
• Lucasville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lucasville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucasville
  • Lucasville is located in Scioto County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lucasville <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 Henley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Henley.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Henley ...

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

Adding Henley to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Henley post office opened in 1882.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Henley.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Scioto County: www.sciotocountyohio.com/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/