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Welcome to Huntley ...

Huntley is located in Goshen County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Huntley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1922.

Huntley is 4,230 feet [1,289 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Huntley is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Huntley lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Huntley is located in the (307) area code.

The ZIP code for Huntley: 82218<3>

Communities Also Named Huntley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Huntley - they are located in California, Delaware, Illinois, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island and Washington.

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

Communities near Huntley ...

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

  • Torrington
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Mitchell
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell
    • Mitchell is located in Scotts Bluff County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,608 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mitchell <4>
  • Morrill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrill
    • Morrill is located in Scotts Bluff County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 873 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrill <4>
  • Lingle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Lyman
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyman have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
    • Lyman is located in Scotts Bluff County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 321 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <4>
  • Yoder
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Henry
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry
    • Henry is located in Furnas County (NE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henry <4>
  • Stegall
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stegall have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stegall
    • Stegall is located in Scotts Bluff County (NE)
  • Hawk Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Veteran
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huntley ...

Looking for more information about Huntley? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Huntley, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Huntley.

Adding Huntley to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Huntley post office opened in 1922.

We also found Huntley mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Huntley.

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

The official website for State of Wyoming: https://www.wyo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wyoming's counties, including Goshen, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Huntley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Huntley). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Huntley or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.
<6>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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