Welcome to Terre Haute ...Terre Haute is located in Decatur County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Terre Haute, you might consider that their post office opened in 1866. When the people of Terre Haute refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Terre Hautean<2> Terre Haute is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Terre Haute lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Terre Haute: 641 Communities Also Named Terre Haute ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Terre Haute - they are located in Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Missouri and Ohio. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Terre Haute. Communities near Terre Haute ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Terre Haute.
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 Terre Haute. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Terre Haute. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Terre Haute. 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 Terre Haute. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Terre Haute. See our Newspapers Page for Terre Haute. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Terre Haute ...Looking for more information about Terre Haute? 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 Terre Haute, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Terre Haute. Adding Terre Haute to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Terre Haute 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 (so far) for Terre Haute was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Terre Haute. Footnotes ...
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