Welcome to Headlee ...
Headlee is located in White County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Headlee, you might consider that their post office opened in 1877.
Headlee is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Headlee lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Headlee (for example, toward Rensselaer), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Communities near Headlee ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Headlee.
- Logansport
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logansport
- Logansport is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,454 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logansport <3>
- Monticello
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
- Monticello is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,248 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <3>
- Winamac
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winamac
- Winamac is located in Pulaski County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,295 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winamac <3>
- Monon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monon
- Monon is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,755 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monon <3>
- Royal Center
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal Center have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Center
- Royal Center is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 828 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royal Center <3>
- Francesville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Francesville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Francesville
- Francesville is located in Pulaski County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 794 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Francesville <3>
- Kewanna
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast) - Medaryville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Medaryville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medaryville
- Medaryville is located in Pulaski County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 567 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medaryville <3>
- Reynolds
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reynolds have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reynolds
- Reynolds is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reynolds <3>
- Chalmers
(19 miles [30.6 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 Headlee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Headlee.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Headlee. 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 Headlee.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Headlee. See our Newspapers Page for Headlee.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Headlee ...
Looking for more information about Headlee? 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 Headlee, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Headlee.
Adding Headlee to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Headlee 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 Headlee was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Headlee post office opened in 1877.
We also found Headlee in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Headlee.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Headlee. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including White, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Headlee - 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/ |