Welcome to New Alsace ...

New Alsace is located in Dearborn County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of New Alsace, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1845.

New Alsace is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for New Alsace: 812 & 930<3>

Communities near New Alsace ...

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

• Harrison
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
  • Harrison is located in Hamilton County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,199 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <5>
• Batesville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batesville
  • Batesville is located in Ripley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,749 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Batesville <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Batesville
  • From New Alsace to Batesville
• Lawrenceburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceburg
  • Lawrenceburg is located in Dearborn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,045 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrenceburg <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lawrenceburg
  • From New Alsace to Lawrenceburg
• Greendale
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greendale have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greendale
  • Greendale is located in Dearborn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,339 people
• Aurora
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
  • Aurora is located in Dearborn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,698 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Aurora
  • From New Alsace to Aurora
• Cleves
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleves
  • Cleves is located in Hamilton County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,363 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleves <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cleves
  • From New Alsace to Cleves
• Brookville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookville
  • Brookville is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,528 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookville <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Brookville
  • From New Alsace to Brookville
• Versailles
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Versailles
  • Versailles is located in Ripley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Versailles <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Versailles
  • From New Alsace to Versailles
• Milan
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
  • Milan is located in Ripley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,833 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milan <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Milan
  • From New Alsace to Milan
• Osgood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osgood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osgood
  • Osgood is located in Ripley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,592 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osgood <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 New Alsace. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Alsace.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Alsace ...

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

Adding New Alsace to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the New Alsace post office opened in 1845.

We also found New Alsace in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Alsace.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Dearborn County: www.dearborncounty.org/

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