Welcome to Aylesworth ...

Aylesworth is located in Porter County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Aylesworth, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Aylesworth is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Aylesworth lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Aylesworth (for example, toward Wolcott), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Aylesworth: 219

Communities Also Named Aylesworth ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Indiana communities named Aylesworth: This one is located in Porter County and the other is located in Fountain County.

Beyond Indiana, there are 3 communities that are also named Aylesworth - they are located in Oklahoma and Ontario.

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

Communities near Aylesworth ...

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

• Portage
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portage
  • Portage is located in Porter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,137 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portage <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Portage
  • From Aylesworth to Portage
• Merrillville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrillville
  • Merrillville is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,916 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Merrillville <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Merrillville
  • From Aylesworth to Merrillville
• Valparaiso
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valparaiso
  • Valparaiso is located in Porter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,944 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valparaiso <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Valparaiso
  • From Aylesworth to Valparaiso
• Crown Point
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown Point
  • Crown Point is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crown Point <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Crown Point
  • From Aylesworth to Crown Point
• Hobart
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobart
  • Hobart is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hobart <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hobart
  • From Aylesworth to Hobart
• Cedar Lake
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Lake
  • Cedar Lake is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,588 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Lake <3>
• Lake Station
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Station have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Station
  • Lake Station is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,850 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Station <3>
• Lowell
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
  • Lowell is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,137 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <3>
• Winfield
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
  • Winfield is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,265 people
• Westville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
  • Westville is located in LaPorte County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,854 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westville <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aylesworth ...

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

Adding Aylesworth to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Aylesworth 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 Aylesworth was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Aylesworth on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1908.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Aylesworth.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Porter County: www.porterco.org/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov