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Welcome to Clymers ...

Clymers is located in Cass County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Clymers, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Clymers is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Clymers lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Clymers (for example, toward Remington), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The telephone area code for Clymers: (574)

Communities near Clymers ...

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

  • Logansport
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Monticello
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
    • Monticello is located in White County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,248 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <3>
  • Delphi
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Flora
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flora
    • Flora is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,998 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flora <3>
  • Galveston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galveston have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galveston
    • Galveston is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,249 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galveston <3>
  • Walton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walton
    • Walton is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,010 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walton <3>
  • Bunker Hill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bunker Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunker Hill
    • Bunker Hill is located in Miami County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bunker Hill <3>
  • Royal Center
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal Center have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Center
    • Royal Center is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 828 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royal Center <3>
  • Camden
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Burlington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clymers ...

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

Adding Clymers to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Clymers post office opened in 1890.

We also found Clymers in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Clymers.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clymers. 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 Cass, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clymers - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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