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Welcome to Apple Valley Estates ...

Apple Valley Estates is located in Porter County<1>.


The location of Apple Valley Estates has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Apple Valley Estates: Apple Vly. Ests. (or less commonly used: Apple Vally. Ests. or Apple Vlly. Ests.)

Apple Valley Estates is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Apple Valley Estates lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Apple Valley Estates (for example, toward Earl Park), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Apple Valley Estates is located in the (219) area code.

Communities Also Named Apple Valley Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Apple Valley Estates - they are located in California, Tennessee and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Apple Valley Estates.

Communities near Apple Valley Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Apple Valley Estates.

  • Merrillville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Valparaiso
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Crown Point
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Schererville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schererville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schererville
    • Schererville is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,593 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schererville <4>
  • Hobart
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Highland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint John
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Griffith
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Dyer
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyer
    • Dyer is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,955 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dyer <4>
  • Cedar Lake
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Lake
    • Cedar Lake is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,588 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Lake <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Apple Valley Estates ...

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

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

The official website for Porter County: www.porterco.org/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Porter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Apple Valley Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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