Welcome to Doolie ...

Doolie is located in Iredell County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Doolie, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1881.

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

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

Telephone area codes for Doolie: (704) & (980)<3>

Communities near Doolie ...

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

• Huntersville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntersville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntersville
  • Huntersville is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,095 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntersville <5>
• Kannapolis
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kannapolis have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kannapolis
  • Kannapolis is located in Rowan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,007 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kannapolis <5>
• Mooresville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooresville
  • Mooresville is located in Iredell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,962 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mooresville <5>
• Cornelius
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornelius have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornelius
  • Cornelius is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,804 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornelius <5>
• Statesville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Statesville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Statesville
  • Statesville is located in Iredell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,045 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Statesville <5>
• Newton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
  • Newton is located in Catawba County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,224 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newton <5>
• Davidson
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davidson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davidson
  • Davidson is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davidson <5>
• Conover
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conover have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conover
  • Conover is located in Catawba County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,573 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conover <5>
• China Grove
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China Grove
  • China Grove is located in Rowan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,249 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for China Grove <5>
• Maiden
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maiden have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maiden
  • Maiden is located in Catawba County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,421 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maiden <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Doolie ...

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

Adding Doolie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Doolie 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 Doolie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Doolie post office opened in 1881.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Doolie.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Iredell County: www.co.iredell.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/