Welcome to Montmorenci ...
Montmorenci is located in Tippecanoe County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Montmorenci, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Montmorenci is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Montmorenci lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Montmorenci (for example, toward Hoopeston (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Montmorenci is within the (765) area code.
The ZIP code for Montmorenci: 47962<3>
Communities Also Named Montmorenci ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Montmorenci - they are located in Pennsylvania and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Montmorenci.
Communities near Montmorenci ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Montmorenci.
- Lafayette
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
- Lafayette is located in Tippecanoe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 71,484 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafayette <4>
- West Lafayette
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Lafayette have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lafayette
- West Lafayette is located in Tippecanoe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51,605 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Lafayette <4>
- Attica
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attica
- Attica is located in Fountain County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,324 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Attica <4>
- Fowler
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowler
- Fowler is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fowler <4>
- Battle Ground
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle Ground
- Battle Ground is located in Tippecanoe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,973 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Battle Ground <4>
- Shadeland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Williamsport
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
- Williamsport is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,837 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsport <4>
- Dayton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
- Dayton is located in Tippecanoe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,667 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <4>
- Brookston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookston have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookston
- Brookston is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,541 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookston <4>
- Otterbein
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otterbein have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otterbein
- Otterbein is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,258 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otterbein <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 Montmorenci. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montmorenci.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Montmorenci. 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 Montmorenci.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Montmorenci. See our Newspapers Page for Montmorenci.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Montmorenci ...
Looking for more information about Montmorenci? 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 Montmorenci, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Montmorenci.
Adding Montmorenci to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Montmorenci 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 Montmorenci was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Montmorenci on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1908.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Montmorenci.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Montmorenci. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Tippecanoe County: www.co.tippecanoe.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 Tippecanoe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Montmorenci - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Montmorenci). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Montmorenci or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |