Porter Crossroads, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
41°23′57″N 87°09′42″W / 41.39917°N 87.16167°W / 41.39917; -87.1616746385
Porter Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Porter Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
A post office was established at Porter Crossroads in 1844, and remained in operation until 1873.[2] Porter was the name of an early postmaster.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Porter Crossroads, Indiana
- ^ "Porter County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
- ^ History of Porter County, Indiana : a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests. Lewis Publishing Company. 1912. p. 172.
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Municipalities and communities of Porter County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Valparaiso
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communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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