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Headlee, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°53′53″N 86°39′32″W / 40.898°N 86.659°W / 40.898; -86.659
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Headlee
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWhite
TownshipCass
Elevation696 ft (212 m)
ZIP code
47960
FIPS code18-32746[2]
GNIS feature ID435944

Headlee is a small unincorporated community in Cass Township, White County, Indiana.[3] It is located on Indiana Route 119. It is also a short distance away from Lake Shafer in Buffalo and Monticello.

History

A post office called Headlee was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1907.[4] The Headlee family were among the first settlers in the area.[5]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "Headlee, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  4. ^ "White County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  5. ^ Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 274.

40°53′53″N 86°39′32″W / 40.898°N 86.659°W / 40.898; -86.659