Welcome to Harney ...

Harney is located in Hillsborough County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Harney, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

Harney is near sea level<3>.

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

Area codes for Harney: (813) & (656)<4>

Communities Also Named Harney ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Harney - they are located in Colorado, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Harney ...

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

• Tampa
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tampa
  • Tampa is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 407,599 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tampa <5>
• Plant City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plant City
  • Plant City is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,602 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plant City <5>
• Safety Harbor
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Safety Harbor
  • Safety Harbor is located in Pinellas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,964 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Safety Harbor <5>
• Zephyrhills
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zephyrhills
  • Zephyrhills is located in Pasco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,019 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zephyrhills <5>
• Oldsmar
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oldsmar
  • Oldsmar is located in Pinellas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,005 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oldsmar <5>
• Evelyn City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evelyn City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evelyn City
  • Evelyn City is located in Hillsborough County
• John Knox Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Knox Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Knox Village
  • John Knox Village is located in Hillsborough County
• Mango
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mango
  • Mango is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mango <5>
• Martin Luther King Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin Luther King Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Luther King Village
  • Martin Luther King Village is located in Hillsborough County
• Poinsettia Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poinsettia Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poinsettia Village
  • Poinsettia Village is located in Hillsborough County

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Harney ...

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

Adding Harney to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Harney 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 Harney was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Harney post office opened in 1894.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Harney.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Hillsborough County: www.hillsboroughcounty.org/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/