La Porte, Indiana
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
La Porte is a city in Indiana, serving as the county seat of LaPorte County. Founded in 1832, it grew rapidly after the establishment of a federal land office. The city became known as the "Maple City" due to extensive maple tree plantings in the 1850s.
Statistics
Area
32.04 km²
Population
21,341