Do you know of Hites ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Hites. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Hites.

We found mention of Hites as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Coles County, Illinois.

This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.

Communities Also Named Hites ...

We found one communities that share the name Hites.

Within Illinois, the name Hites is unique.

Beyond Illinois, there is another community also named Hites in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • Allegheny County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Hites [Allegheny County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Hites ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Hites:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Hites - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

More Orphans in  Coles County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Coles County.