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Welcome to Huber ...

Huber is located in Newaygo County<1> (at the time of its founding, Huber was located in Oceana County).

While we don't have a date for the founding of Huber, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Huber is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Huber: 231

Communities Also Named Huber ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Huber - they are located in Georgia, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Oregon and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Huber.

Communities near Huber ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huber ...

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

Adding Huber to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Huber 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 Huber was on a map titled Map of Michigan (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Huber.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Newaygo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Huber - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.