La Porte, County seat in Indiana, US
La Porte spans over 12 square miles of land and water, featuring maple-lined streets and numerous recreational areas alongside Stone Lake.
The city established the first medical school in the Midwest during 1842, marking a significant advancement in regional medical education.
The annual LakeFest celebration brings together residents at the Civic Auditorium for performances, activities, and community gatherings throughout the season.
The city connects to Chicago through the South Shore train line and provides regular municipal meetings at City Hall Council Chambers.
The Healthcare Foundation of La Porte conducts research on housing impacts on community health to improve residential conditions.
Location: LaPorte County
Inception: 1832
Elevation above the sea: 248 m
Website: http://www.cityoflaporte.com
Website: http://cityoflaporte.com
GPS coordinates: 41.61060,-86.72252
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:20
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