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Welcome to Heinlenville ...

So far, we found very little information about Heinlenville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Heinlenville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Heinlenville, please Contact Us.


Heinlenville would have been located within present day Santa Clara County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Heinlenville is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Heinlenville was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Heinlenville ...

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

  • Fremont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
    • Fremont is located in Alameda County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 234,569 people
    • Former names for Fremont:
    • Centerville
    • Irvington
    • Mission San Jose
    • Niles
    • Warm Springs
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fremont <4>
  • Sunnyvale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Santa Clara
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Mountain View
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Milpitas
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Union City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
    • Union City is located in Alameda County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,501 people
    • Former name for Union City:
    • Decoto
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <4>
  • Palo Alto
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Cupertino
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Newark
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Campbell
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Heinlenville, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Santa Clara, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Heinlenville - 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.