Welcome to Stockwell ...

Stockwell is located in Tippecanoe County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stockwell, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1859.

Stockwell is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

The telephone area code for Stockwell: (765)

The ZIP code for Stockwell: 47983<3>

Communities Also Named Stockwell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Stockwell - they are located in Florida, New York and Ohio.

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

Communities near Stockwell ...

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

• Lafayette
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • 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
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • 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>
• Crawfordsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawfordsville
  • Crawfordsville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,151 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crawfordsville <4>
• Frankfort
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
  • Frankfort is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,756 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankfort <4>
• Battle Ground
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • 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
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadeland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadeland
  • Shadeland is located in Tippecanoe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,922 people
• Dayton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • 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>
• Thorntown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorntown
  • Thorntown is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,563 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thorntown <4>
• Rossville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville
  • Rossville is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,540 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossville <4>
• Mulberry
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
  • Mulberry is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,213 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry <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 Stockwell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stockwell.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stockwell ...

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

Adding Stockwell to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Stockwell post office opened in 1859.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stockwell.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stockwell. 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