Welcome to Arden ...
Arden is located in Berrien County<1>.
The location of Arden has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Arden is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Arden lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel south from Arden (for example, toward Hamlet (IN)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Arden lies within the (269) area code.
Adding Arden to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Arden in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Arden was on a map titled Map of Michigan (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Arden on our Genealogy Page.
Communities Also Named Arden ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 22 communities that are also named Arden - they are located in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Manitoba, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), Tennessee, Texas, Washington and West Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Arden.
Communities near Arden ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Arden.
- Niles [Berrien County]
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- Niles [Berrien County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the southeast of Arden
- Estimated population in 2019: 11,149 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niles<5>
- Benton Harbor [Berrien County]
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- Benton Harbor [Berrien County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the north of Arden
- Estimated population in 2019: 9,741 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton Harbor<5>
- Saint Joseph [Berrien County]
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- Saint Joseph [Berrien County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the northwest of Arden
- Estimated population in 2019: 8,317 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Joseph have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Joseph<5>
- Dowagiac [Cass County]
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- Dowagiac [Cass County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the east of Arden
- Estimated population in 2019: 5,669 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dowagiac<5>
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- Buchanan [Berrien County]
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- Buchanan [Berrien County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the south of Arden
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,263 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buchanan<5>
- Hartford [Van Buren County]
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- Hartford [Van Buren County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the northeast of Arden
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,592 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford<5>
- Bridgman [Berrien County]
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- Bridgman [Berrien County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the west of Arden
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,212 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgman<5>
- Berrien Springs [Berrien County]
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- Berrien Springs [Berrien County] lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<4> to the southeast of Arden
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,727 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berrien Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Berrien Springs
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berrien Springs<5>
- Watervliet [Berrien County]
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- Watervliet [Berrien County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the northeast of Arden
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,646 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet<5>
- Three Oaks [Berrien County]
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- Three Oaks [Berrien County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Arden
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,545 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Three Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Three Oaks
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Three Oaks<5>
- Buchanan [Berrien County]
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 Arden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arden.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Arden. 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 Arden.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Arden. See our Newspapers Page for Arden.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arden ...
Looking for more information about Arden? 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 Arden, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Arden.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Berrien, 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 have 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 Arden - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Arden) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Arden. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.9859, Longitude: -86.3920 In this case, the coordinates for Arden have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |