Welcome to Cedarville ...

So far, we found very little information about Cedarville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Cedarville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Cedarville, please Contact Us.

Cedarville would have been located within present day Allen County<2>.

The location of Cedarville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cedarville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1844.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Cedarville is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Cedarville was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

If Cedarville still existed, it would have been in the (260) area code.

Communities Also Named Cedarville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 32 communities that are also named Cedarville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), California, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey (2), New Mexico, New York, Ohio (2), Ontario (2), Pennsylvania, Quebec, Virginia (2), Washington (3), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Cedarville ...

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

• Fort Wayne
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Wayne
  • Fort Wayne is located in Allen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 272,398 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Wayne <5>
• New Haven
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
  • New Haven is located in Allen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,966 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven <5>
• Auburn
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
  • Auburn is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,617 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <5>
• Huntertown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntertown
  • Huntertown is located in Allen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,874 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntertown <5>
• Garrett
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrett
  • Garrett is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,429 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garrett <5>
• Hicksville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicksville
  • Hicksville is located in Defiance County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,405 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hicksville <5>
• Butler
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
  • Butler is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,719 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butler <5>
• Avilla
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avilla
  • Avilla is located in Noble County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,474 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avilla <5>
• Waterloo
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterloo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
  • Waterloo is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,266 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <5>
• Churubusco
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Churubusco have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churubusco
  • Churubusco is located in Whitley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Churubusco <5>

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

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

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

Adding Cedarville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cedarville 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 Cedarville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Cedarville post office opened in 1844.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cedarville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Allen County: www.co.allen.in.us/

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