Welcome to Beaver City ...

Beaver City is located in Newton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Beaver City, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1866.

Beaver City is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel south from Beaver City (for example, toward Earl Park), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Beaver City is within the (219) area code.

Communities Also Named Beaver City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Beaver City - they are located in Colorado, Nebraska and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Beaver City ...

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

• Rensselaer
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer
  • Rensselaer is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,780 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rensselaer <4>
• Watseka
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watseka
  • Watseka is located in Iroquois County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watseka <4>
• Kentland
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kentland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kentland
  • Kentland is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,650 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kentland <4>
• Saint Anne
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Anne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Anne
  • Saint Anne is located in Kankakee County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,174 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Anne <4>
• Remington
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Remington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remington
  • Remington is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Remington <4>
• Morocco
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morocco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morocco
  • Morocco is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,086 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morocco <4>
• Goodland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodland
  • Goodland is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 979 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodland <4>
• Brook
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brook
  • Brook is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 941 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brook <4>
• Sheldon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheldon
  • Sheldon is located in Iroquois County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 935 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheldon <4>
• Hopkins Park
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hopkins Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopkins Park
  • Hopkins Park is located in Kankakee County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 608 people
  • Hopkins Park has also been known as:
  • Hopkins Park village
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopkins Park <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 Beaver City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beaver City.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beaver City ...

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

Adding Beaver City to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Beaver City 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 Beaver City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Beaver City post office opened in 1866.

We also found Beaver City in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Beaver City.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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