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Welcome to Wilshire ...

Wilshire is located in Clinton County<1>.


The location of Wilshire has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Wilshire is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

The telephone area code for Wilshire: (765)

Communities Also Named Wilshire ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Wilshire - they are located in Georgia (2), Maryland (2) and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Wilshire ...

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

  • Lebanon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Sheridan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sheridan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
    • Sheridan is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,048 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheridan <4>
  • Flora
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flora
    • Flora is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,998 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flora <4>
  • Dayton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Rossville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • 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
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Russiaville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Darlington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Darlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darlington
    • Darlington is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 860 people
  • Kirklin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirklin
    • Kirklin is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirklin <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 Wilshire. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wilshire.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wilshire ...

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

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

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 Clinton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wilshire - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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