Welcome to Hortonville ...

Hortonville is located in Hamilton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hortonville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

Hortonville is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hortonville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Hortonville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Hortonville - they are located in Kansas, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New York, Nova Scotia, Vermont and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Hortonville ...

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

• Carmel
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
  • Carmel is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,643 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmel <4>
• Fishers
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fishers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishers
  • Fishers is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 97,020 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fishers <4>
• Noblesville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noblesville
  • Noblesville is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noblesville <4>
• Lawrence
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
  • Lawrence is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,545 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrence <4>
• Westfield
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
  • Westfield is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,145 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westfield <4>
• Zionsville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zionsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zionsville
  • Zionsville is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,340 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zionsville <4>
• Lebanon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
  • Lebanon is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>
• Whitestown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitestown
  • Whitestown is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,586 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitestown <4>
• McCordsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCordsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCordsville
  • McCordsville is located in Hancock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,750 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCordsville <4>
• Cicero
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cicero have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cicero
  • Cicero is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cicero <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 Hortonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hortonville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hortonville ...

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

Adding Hortonville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hortonville 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 Hortonville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hortonville post office opened in 1883.

We also found Hortonville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hortonville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Hamilton County: www.co.hamilton.in.us/

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