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Welcome to Beverly Shores ...

The town of Beverly Shores is located in Porter County<1>.


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


Beverly Shores was established in 1927.

A typical abbreviation for Beverly Shores: Beverly Shrs.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Beverly Shores has a population of 598 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Beverly Shores is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Beverly Shores lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Beverly Shores (for example, toward New Carlisle), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The area code for Beverly Shores: (219)

The ZIP code for Beverly Shores: 46301<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Beverly Shores had an population of 598 people. This is a decrease of 2.45% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 15.54% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Beverly Shores had a population of 613 people. This makes Beverly Shores the county's 10th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 613 people, the population of Beverly Shores decreased 13.42% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 708 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Beverly Shores.

Communities Also Named Beverly Shores ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Beverly Shores - it's located in Georgia.

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

Communities near Beverly Shores ...

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

  • Portage
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Valparaiso
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Michigan City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Hobart
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • La Porte
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Chesterton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Lake Station
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Station
    • Lake Station is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,850 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Station <6>
  • Westville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
    • Westville is located in LaPorte County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,854 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westville <6>
  • Porter
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Trail Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trail Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trail Creek
    • Trail Creek is located in LaPorte County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,985 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beverly Shores ...

Looking for more information about Beverly Shores? 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 Beverly Shores, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Beverly Shores.

Adding Beverly Shores to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Beverly Shores 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 Beverly Shores was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Beverly Shores post office opened in 1935.

We also found Beverly Shores on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Indiana (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Beverly Shores.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Beverly Shores. 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Beverly Shores.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beverly Shores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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 town (such as Beverly Shores). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Beverly Shores or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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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