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Welcome to Henleyville ...

Henleyville is located in Tehama County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Henleyville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1873.

Henleyville is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Henleyville lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Henleyville: 530

Communities near Henleyville ...

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

  • Red Bluff
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Orland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Corning
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Tehama
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Rancho Tehama Reserve
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rancho Tehama Reserve have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Tehama Reserve
    • Rancho Tehama Reserve is located in Tehama County
  • Flournoy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Gerber
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Proberta
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Los Molinos
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Paskenta
    (12 miles [19.3 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 Henleyville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Henleyville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Henleyville ...

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

Adding Henleyville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Henleyville post office opened in 1873.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Henleyville.

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

The official website for Tehama County: www.co.tehama.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Tehama, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Henleyville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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