Ardmore, Indiana facts for kids
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Ardmore, Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | St. Joseph |
Township | Portage |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
46628
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Area code(s) | 574 |
GNIS feature ID | 2830520 |
Ardmore is a small, unincorporated community located in Portage Township, within St. Joseph County, in the state of Indiana, United States. An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government, but it still has people living there.
Where is Ardmore?
Ardmore is found in the northern part of Indiana. It's part of St. Joseph County. The community uses the ZIP code 46628. Its phone area code is 574.
Geography and Location
Ardmore is located at coordinates 41°41′32″N 86°19′27″W. This means it's in the northern hemisphere. The community sits at an elevation of about 748 feet (228 meters) above sea level. This is how high it is compared to the ocean.
History of Ardmore
The name "Ardmore" might have come from another place called Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Sometimes, when people move, they name their new homes after places they used to know. This helps keep a connection to their past.