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Welcome to Allenton ...

Allenton is located in Cass County<1>.


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


Allenton is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Allenton (for example, toward La Porte (IN)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The area code for Allenton: (269)

Communities Also Named Allenton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Michigan communities named Allenton: This one is located in Cass County and the other is located in Saint Clair County.

Beyond Michigan, there are 7 communities that are also named Allenton - they are located in Alabama, Missouri, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Allenton ...

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

  • South Bend
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Bend
    • South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,868 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Bend <4>
  • Elkhart
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhart
    • Elkhart is located in Elkhart County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,172 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhart <4>
  • Mishawaka
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mishawaka
    • Mishawaka is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,312 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mishawaka <4>
  • Goshen
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goshen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
    • Goshen is located in Elkhart County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,168 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goshen <4>
  • Niles
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niles
    • Niles is located in Berrien County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,093 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niles <4>
  • Dowagiac
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Middlebury
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlebury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlebury
    • Middlebury is located in Elkhart County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,608 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlebury <4>
  • Osceola
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osceola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola
    • Osceola is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,486 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola <4>
  • Constantine
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Constantine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Constantine
    • Constantine is located in Saint Joseph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,107 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Constantine <4>
  • Wakarusa
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • 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 (IN)
    • 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 Allenton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allenton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allenton ...

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

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

The official website for Cass County: www.casscountymi.org/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Cass, 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 Allenton - 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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