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Welcome to Washington Center ...

Washington Center is located in Noble County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Washington Center: Washington Ctr. (or less commonly used: Washington Cen., Washington Cent. or Washington Cntr.)

Washington Center is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Washington Center (for example, toward Hamlet), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The area code for Washington Center: (260)

Communities Also Named Washington Center ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Indiana communities named Washington Center: This one is located in Noble County and the other is located in Whitley County.

Beyond Indiana, there are 3 communities that are also named Washington Center - they are located in Kansas and Missouri.

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

Communities near Washington Center ...

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

  • Kendallville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kendallville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendallville
    • Kendallville is located in Noble County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,893 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kendallville <4>
  • Columbia City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia City
    • Columbia City is located in Whitley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,416 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia City <4>
  • Winona Lake
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winona Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winona Lake
    • Winona Lake is located in Kosciusko County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,890 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winona Lake <4>
  • Ligonier
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • 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 <4>
  • Syracuse
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Syracuse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Syracuse
    • Syracuse is located in Kosciusko County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,856 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Syracuse <4>
  • Avilla
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Albion
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Churubusco
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Churubusco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churubusco
    • Churubusco is located in Whitley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,999 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Churubusco <4>
  • South Whitley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Milford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
    • Milford is located in Kosciusko County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,551 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 Washington Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Washington Center.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Washington Center ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Washington Center. 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Washington Center - 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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