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Welcome to Harlis ...

Harlis is located in Pine County<1>.


The location of Harlis has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Harlis, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1914.

Harlis is 1,290 feet [393 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Harlis lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Harlis ...

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

  • Carlton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Superior Village
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Superior Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Superior Village
    • Superior Village is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 713 people
  • Barnum
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Wrenshall
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wrenshall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrenshall
    • Wrenshall is located in Carlton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrenshall <4>
  • Oliver
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oliver have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oliver
    • Oliver is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 416 people
  • Gary
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gary
    • Gary is located in Saint Louis County
  • Thomson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomson
    • Thomson is located in Carlton County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 158 people
  • Bruno
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruno
    • Bruno is located in Pine County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
  • Kerrick
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Holyoke
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holyoke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holyoke
    • Holyoke is located in Carlton County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Harlis ...

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

Adding Harlis to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Harlis post office opened in 1914.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Harlis.

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

The official website for Pine County: www.pinecounty.org/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

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