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Welcome to Indiantown ...

Indiantown is located on the Treasure Coast.

Indiantown is located in Martin County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Indiantown, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1917.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Indiantown has a population of 7,188 people<2> (see below for details).

Indiantown is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Indiantown lies within the (772) area code.

The ZIP code for Indiantown: 34956<4>

Websites for Indiantown ...

Junior League:   www.juniorleagueofmartincounty.org/

Communities Also Named Indiantown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Indiantown - they are located in Iowa, Maryland (2), Michigan (2), New Brunswick, North Carolina, Pennsylvania (2) and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Indiantown ...

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

  • Port Saint Lucie
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Stuart
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Pahokee
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Port Mayaca
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Bryant
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Canal Point
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Palm City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Fremd Village - Padgett Island
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Fremd Village
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fremd Village have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremd Village
    • Fremd Village is located in Palm Beach County
  • North River Shores
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North River Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North River Shores
    • North River Shores is located in Martin County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indiantown ...

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

Adding Indiantown to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Indiantown post office opened in 1917.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Indiantown.

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

The official website for Martin County: www.martin.fl.us/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Martin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Indiantown.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Indiantown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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 community (such as Indiantown). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Indiantown or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<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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