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Welcome to Kendallville ...

The city of Kendallville is located in Noble County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Kendallville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1836.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Kendallville has a population of 9,920 people<3> (see below for details).

Kendallville is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Note: If you leave Kendallville and travel west, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The telephone area code for Kendallville: (260)

The ZIP code for Kendallville: 46755<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Kendallville had an population of 9,920 people. This is an increase of 0.59% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 3.16% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Kendallville had a population of 9,862 people (which is 20.75% of the total population of Noble County). This makes Kendallville the county's most populous community.

The population of Kendallville represents 0.15% of the total population of Indiana (which has 6,483,802 people), making it the state's 78th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 9,862 people, the population of Kendallville increased 2.56% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 9,616 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Kendallville.

Communities Also Named Kendallville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Kendallville - it's located in Iowa.

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

Communities near Kendallville ...

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

  • Auburn
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Angola
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angola
    • Angola is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,827 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angola <6>
  • Huntertown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Garrett
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Ligonier
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ligonier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ligonier
    • Ligonier is located in Noble County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,411 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ligonier <6>
  • Leo-Cedarville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leo-Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leo-Cedarville
    • Leo-Cedarville is located in Allen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,882 people
  • LaGrange
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for LaGrange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaGrange
    • LaGrange is located in LaGrange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,802 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaGrange <6>
  • Butler
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Albion
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Waterloo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterloo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
    • Waterloo is located in DeKalb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,266 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <6>

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kendallville. Our list includes 11 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Kendallville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kendallville ...

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

Adding Kendallville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Kendallville post office opened in 1836.

We also found Kendallville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kendallville.

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

The official website for Noble County: www.nobleco.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 Noble, 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 Kendallville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kendallville - 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 city (such as Kendallville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kendallville 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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