Welcome to Huntsville ...Huntsville is located in Columbia County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Huntsville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880. When the people of Huntsville refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Huntsvillian<2> Huntsville is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Huntsville lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Huntsville: 509 Communities Also Named Huntsville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named Huntsville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee (2), Texas, Utah, Vermont and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Huntsville. Communities near Huntsville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Huntsville.
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 Huntsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Huntsville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Huntsville. 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 Huntsville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Huntsville. See our Newspapers Page for Huntsville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huntsville ...Looking for more information about Huntsville? 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 Huntsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Huntsville. Adding Huntsville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Huntsville 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 Huntsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Huntsville. Footnotes ...
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