Welcome to Hudnut ...

Hudnut is located in Parke County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hudnut, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Hudnut is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Hudnut (for example, toward Paris (IL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Hudnut: 765

Communities near Hudnut ...

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

• Terre Haute
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terre Haute
  • Terre Haute is located in Vigo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Terre Haute <3>
• Paris
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paris have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
  • Paris is located in Edgar County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,144 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <3>
• Brazil
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazil
  • Brazil is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,990 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brazil <3>
• Rockville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
  • Rockville is located in Parke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockville <3>
• West Terre Haute
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Terre Haute
  • West Terre Haute is located in Vigo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,198 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Terre Haute <3>
• Chrisman
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chrisman have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chrisman
  • Chrisman is located in Edgar County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,234 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chrisman <3>
• Seelyville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seelyville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seelyville
  • Seelyville is located in Vigo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,004 people
• Montezuma
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montezuma have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montezuma
  • Montezuma is located in Parke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 977 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montezuma <3>
• Knightsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knightsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knightsville
  • Knightsville is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 769 people
• Rosedale
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
  • Rosedale is located in Parke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 704 people
  • Rosedale has also been known as:
  • Roseville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosedale <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hudnut ...

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

Adding Hudnut to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Hudnut post office opened in 1887.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hudnut.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov