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Welcome to New Columbus ...

New Columbus is located in Madison County<1>.


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


New Columbus is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

New Columbus is located in the (765) area code.

Communities Also Named New Columbus ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named New Columbus - they are located in Kentucky and Pennsylvania (2).

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

Communities near New Columbus ...

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

  • Fishers
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • 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>
  • Muncie
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncie
    • Muncie is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,523 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncie <4>
  • Noblesville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Anderson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Greenfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • New Castle
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Castle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
    • New Castle is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <4>
  • Warsaw
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
    • Warsaw is located in Kosciusko County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,200 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <4>
  • Yorktown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yorktown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorktown
    • Yorktown is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,041 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yorktown <4>
  • McCordsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Alexandria
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexandria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria
    • Alexandria is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,956 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexandria <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 New Columbus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Columbus.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Columbus ...

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

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

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 Madison, 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 New Columbus - 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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