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Welcome to North Hayden ...

North Hayden is located in Lake County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Hayden: N. Hayden

North Hayden is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Code for North Hayden: 219

Communities near North Hayden ...

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

  • Merrillville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Crown Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Chicago Heights
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Schererville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schererville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schererville
    • Schererville is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,593 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schererville <3>
  • Hobart
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Lansing
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansing have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansing
    • Lansing is located in Cook County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,059 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansing <3>
  • Munster
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Munster have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munster
    • Munster is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,483 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Munster <3>
  • Highland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Park Forest
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint John
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Hayden ...

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

Adding North Hayden to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Hayden 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 North Hayden was mentioned on a train schedule titled Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931).

We also found North Hayden mentioned on a train schedule titled New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941).

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Hayden.

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

The official website for Lake County: www.lakecountyin.org/

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 Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Hayden - 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.









 

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