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Welcome to Teegarden ...

Teegarden is located in Marshall County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Teegarden, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1874.

Teegarden is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Teegarden (for example, toward Kingsford Heights), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Teegarden lies within the (574) area code.

Communities Also Named Teegarden ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Teegarden - they are located in Ohio (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Teegarden ...

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

  • South Bend
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Mishawaka
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Plymouth
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Nappanee
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nappanee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nappanee
    • Nappanee is located in Elkhart County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,845 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nappanee <4>
  • Bremen
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bremen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bremen
    • Bremen is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,450 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bremen <4>
  • Knox
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
    • Knox is located in Starke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,552 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox <4>
  • Walkerton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • New Carlisle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Carlisle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Carlisle
    • New Carlisle is located in Saint Joseph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Carlisle <4>
  • North Liberty
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Liberty
    • North Liberty is located in Saint Joseph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,909 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Liberty <4>
  • Wakarusa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wakarusa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakarusa
    • Wakarusa is located in Elkhart County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,848 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wakarusa <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 Teegarden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Teegarden.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Teegarden ...

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

Adding Teegarden to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Teegarden post office opened in 1874.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Teegarden.

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

The official website for Marshall County: www.co.marshall.in.us/

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 Marshall, 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 Teegarden - 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.
<5>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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