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Welcome to Treaty ...

Treaty is located in Wabash County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Treaty, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1874.

Treaty is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Treaty: 765

Communities near Treaty ...

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

  • Marion
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Huntington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
    • Huntington is located in Huntington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,052 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntington <3>
  • Peru
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Wabash
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wabash have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabash
    • Wabash is located in Wabash County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,845 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wabash <3>
  • North Manchester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Gas City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gas City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gas City
    • Gas City is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,698 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gas City <3>
  • Greentown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greentown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greentown
    • Greentown is located in Howard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,367 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greentown <3>
  • Jonesboro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
    • Jonesboro is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,629 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesboro <3>
  • Converse
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Warren
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Treaty ...

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

Adding Treaty to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Treaty post office opened in 1874.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Treaty.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Treaty. 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 Wabash, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Treaty - 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/









 

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