Welcome to Van Nuys ...
Van Nuys is located in Henry County<1>.
Van Nuys is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Van Nuys lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Van Nuys: 765
Communities Also Named Van Nuys ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Van Nuys - it's located in California.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Van Nuys.
Communities near Van Nuys ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Van Nuys.
- Muncie
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Anderson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Warsaw
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Yorktown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yorktown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorktown
- Yorktown is located in Delaware County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,041 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yorktown <3>
- Chesterfield
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield
- Chesterfield is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesterfield <3>
- Middletown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
- Middletown is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,250 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <3>
- Knightstown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Cambridge City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hagerstown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Daleville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daleville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daleville
- Daleville is located in Delaware County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,630 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daleville <3>
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 Van Nuys. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Van Nuys.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Van Nuys. 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 Van Nuys.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Van Nuys. See our Newspapers Page for Van Nuys.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Van Nuys ...
Looking for more information about Van Nuys? 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 Van Nuys, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Van Nuys.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Henry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Van Nuys - 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. |