Welcome to Ari ...
Ari is primarily located in Allen County<1>. A portion of Ari extends into Noble County.
Ari is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ari lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Ari is within the (260) area code.
Adding Ari to Our Gazetteer ...
As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.
We originally found mention of Ari in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, we also found mention of Ari elsewhere: The earliest book where we found it mentioned was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Ari on our Genealogy Page.
Communities near Ari ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ari.
- Fort Wayne [Allen County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Wayne
- Fort Wayne [Allen County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the southeast of Ari
- Estimated population in 2019: 270,402 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Fort Wayne
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Wayne<4>
- New Haven [Allen County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
- New Haven [Allen County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the southeast of Ari
- Estimated population in 2019: 15,922 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on New Haven
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven<4>
- Auburn [DeKalb County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
- Auburn [DeKalb County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the northeast of Ari
- Estimated population in 2019: 13,484 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Auburn
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn<4>
- Kendallville [Noble County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendallville
- Kendallville [Noble County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the north of Ari
- Estimated population in 2019: 9,894 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kendallville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Kendallville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kendallville<4>
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- Columbia City [Whitley County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia City
- Columbia City [Whitley County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the southwest of Ari
- Estimated population in 2019: 9,234 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Columbia City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia City<4>
- Huntertown [Allen County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntertown
- Huntertown [Allen County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<3> to the southeast of Ari
- Estimated population in 2019: 6,824 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Huntertown
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntertown<4>
- Garrett [DeKalb County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrett
- Garrett [DeKalb County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> to the northeast of Ari
- Estimated population in 2019: 6,413 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Garrett
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garrett<4>
- Leo-Cedarville [Allen County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leo-Cedarville
- Leo-Cedarville [Allen County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the east of Ari
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,858 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leo-Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Leo-Cedarville
- Avilla [Noble County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avilla
- Avilla [Noble County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the north of Ari
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,454 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Avilla
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avilla<4>
- Albion [Noble County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
- Albion [Noble County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the northwest of Ari
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,373 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Albion
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion<4>
- Columbia City [Whitley 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 Ari. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ari.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ari. 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 Ari.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ari. See our Newspapers Page for Ari.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ari ...
Looking for more information about Ari? 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 Ari, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ari.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ari. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Allen County: www.co.allen.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 Allen, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ari - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ari) to Point B. If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Ari. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Ari Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ari. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.2638, Longitude: -85.2515 |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |