Where is Goshen, Indiana, USA?

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Where is Goshen Located? - Goshen is a city located in the Elkhart County of Indiana, United States. Goshen lies between 38.2098 Degrees North latitudes and 84.5588 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Goshen, Indiana

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Where is Goshen?: The Google Map showing the location of Goshen in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Where is Goshen Located?

Goshen is a city located in the Elkhart County of Indiana, United States. Goshen lies between 38.2098 Degrees North latitudes and 84.5588 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Goshen city is 34517 people and the city has a total area of 17.59 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Goshen, Indiana Quick Facts

PropertyInformation
CityGoshen
CountyElkhart County
StateIndiana
State CapitalIndianapolis
US RegionMidwestern United States
Latitude41.5823°N
Longitude85.8344°W
Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Land Area16.43 sq mi
Water Area0.02 sq mi
Total Area16.45 sq mi
Population (latest Census year)34,517 (Census 2020)
Population Density (per sq mi)Approximately 2,101
ZIP Codes46526, 46527
Area Code574
Time Zone StandardEastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5)
Time Zone DaylightEastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4)
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code18-28386
Congressional DistrictIndiana's 2nd Congressional District

Nearby Cities to Goshen, Indiana

  • Elkhart, Indiana — 10 mi North
  • Mishawaka, Indiana — 18 mi Northwest
  • Middlebury, Indiana — 8 mi Northeast
  • Nappanee, Indiana — 15 mi Southwest
  • Warsaw, Indiana — 28 mi South
  • South Bend, Indiana — 25 mi Northwest
  • LaGrange, Indiana — 25 mi Southeast
  • Angola, Indiana — 55 mi East
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana — 55 mi Southeast
  • Chicago, Illinois — 150 mi West

Driving Distances from Goshen, Indiana

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
MiddleburyIndiana815 minutes
ElkhartIndiana1020 minutes
NappaneeIndiana1525 minutes
MishawakaIndiana1830 minutes
South BendIndiana2535 minutes
LaGrangeIndiana2540 minutes
WarsawIndiana2845 minutes
Fort WayneIndiana551 hour 15 minutes
AngolaIndiana551 hour 10 minutes
ChicagoIllinois1502 hours 30 minutes

Transportation and Connectivity in Goshen, Indiana

TransportationDetails
Airport NameSouth Bend International Airport
IATA CodeSBN
PortPort of Indiana - Burns Harbor (regional)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 33, Indiana State Road 15, Indiana State Road 4
Train/Amtrak ServiceAmtrak service available in Elkhart and South Bend
Local Bus/Transit ServiceInterurban Trolley regional bus service
  • U.S. Route 33 - Major highway connecting Goshen with Elkhart, South Bend, and Fort Wayne.
  • Indiana State Road 15 - Regional route connecting Goshen with northern Indiana communities.
  • Indiana State Road 4 - Local highway providing access to nearby rural areas.

What are top Places to Visit in Goshen, Indiana

Landmark NameType
Goshen Historic DistrictHistoric District
Elkhart County Historical MuseumMuseum
Goshen CollegeEducational Attraction
Pumpkinvine Nature TrailRecreation Trail
Abshire ParkPark
Ox Bow ParkCounty Park
Fidler Pond ParkNature Park
Bonneyville Mill County ParkHistoric Park
Elkhart County FairgroundsEvent Venue
Ruthmere MansionHistoric Site

Colleges and Universities in Goshen, Indiana

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Goshen CollegePrivateCollegeLiberal arts education, music, sustainability, and peace studies
Ivy Tech Community College - South Bend CampusPublicCommunity CollegeTechnical education, workforce training, and associate degrees
Indiana University South BendPublicUniversityBusiness, education, health sciences, and liberal arts programs
Bethel UniversityPrivateUniversityChristian higher education and professional programs
Goshen Community SchoolsPublicK–12 DistrictPublic education services

Waterbodies in Goshen, Indiana

Elkhart River, Rock Run Creek, Millrace Canal, Fidler Pond, Ox Bow Lake, St. Joseph River

Golf Courses in Goshen, Indiana

Maplecrest Country Club, Black Squirrel Golf Club, Meadow Valley Golf Club, Elbel Park Golf Course, McCormick Creek Golf Course

Goshen, Indiana — Key Historical Facts

  • Goshen was founded in the early nineteenth century and was incorporated as a town in 1831 and later as a city in 1854.
  • The city was named after the biblical land of Goshen and became the county seat of Elkhart County.
  • Goshen developed as an agricultural and manufacturing center, with industries including furniture, recreational vehicles, and other products.
  • The arrival of railroads in the nineteenth century helped expand Goshen's trade and regional importance.
  • Goshen College, founded in 1894, has played an important role in the city's educational and cultural development.
  • Today, Goshen is known for its Amish heritage, arts community, historic downtown, outdoor trails, and manufacturing industries.

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