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Welcome to Huey ...

Huey is located in Clarion County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Huey, you might consider that their post office opened in 1897.

Huey is 1,260 feet [384 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Huey ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Huey - it's located in Illinois.

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

Communities near Huey ...

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

  • Clarion
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Kittanning
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • West Kittanning
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • West Kittanning is located in Armstrong County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Kittanning
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
  • Knox
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Knox is located in Clarion County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,067 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox <3>
  • Chicora
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • New Bethlehem
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • East Brady
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Parker
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Worthington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Emlenton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huey ...

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

Adding Huey to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Huey 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 (so far) for Huey was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Huey post office opened in 1897. The Huey post office closed in 1983.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Huey.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Clarion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Huey - 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>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/