Cedar Lake, Indiana

Cedar Lake, Indiana
Railroad Depot and Water Tower (circa 1920s)
Railroad Depot and Water Tower (circa 1920s)
Location of Cedar Lake in Lake County, Indiana.
Location of Cedar Lake in Lake County, Indiana.
Cedar Lake, Indiana is located in Indiana
Cedar Lake, Indiana
Cedar Lake, Indiana
Coordinates: 41°22′32″N 87°26′25″W / 41.37556°N 87.44028°W / 41.37556; -87.44028
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLake
TownshipsHanover, Center
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • presidentNicholas “Nick” Recupito
Area
 • Total10.17 sq mi (26.34 km2)
 • Land8.75 sq mi (22.66 km2)
 • Water1.42 sq mi (3.68 km2)
Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total14,106
 • Density1,612.48/sq mi (622.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (CST)
ZIP code
46303
Area code219
FIPS code18-11062[3]
GNIS feature ID2396634[2]
Websitecedarlakein.org

Cedar Lake is a town in Hanover and Center townships, Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is near the Illinois state line. Its population was 11,560 at the 2010 census. The town is notable for its location on Cedar Lake, the Lake of the Red Cedars museum. Cedar Lake is also bordered to Crown Point, Indiana.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Lake, Indiana
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.