Welcome to Alma Lake ...
Alma Lake is located in Parke County<1>.
The location of Alma Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Alma Lake: Alma Lk.
Alma Lake is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Alma Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Alma Lake (for example, toward Vermilion (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
The telephone area code for Alma Lake: (765)
Communities near Alma Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alma Lake.
- Greencastle
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencastle
- Greencastle is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,338 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greencastle <4>
- Brazil
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazil
- Brazil is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,990 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brazil <4>
- Rockville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
- Rockville is located in Parke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,449 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockville <4>
- Cloverdale
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
- Cloverdale is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,128 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverdale <4>
- Seelyville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seelyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seelyville
- Seelyville is located in Vigo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,004 people
- Knightsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knightsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knightsville
- Knightsville is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 769 people
- Bainbridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainbridge
- Bainbridge is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
- Rosedale
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
- Rosedale is located in Parke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 704 people
- Rosedale has also been known as:
- Roseville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosedale <4>
- Harmony
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest) - Coatesville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coatesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coatesville
- Coatesville is located in Hendricks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 562 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coatesville <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 Alma Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alma Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alma Lake. 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 Alma Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alma Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Alma Lake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alma Lake ...
Looking for more information about Alma Lake? 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 Alma Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Alma Lake.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Alma Lake. 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 Parke, 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 Alma Lake - 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. |