Welcome to Hite ...So far, we found very little information about Hite. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Hite to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Hite, please Contact Us. Hite would have been located within present day Garfield County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Hite, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. The community was inundated by Lake Powell. While the community is gone, the present day location for Hite is 3,700 feet [1,128 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Hite is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Hite was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Hite was located: 435 Communities Also Named Hite ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Hite - they are located in Kentucky, Louisiana, Tennessee, Washington and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hite. Communities near Hite ...We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Hite.
Adding Hite to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hite 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 Hite was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Hite. Footnotes ...
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