Kankakee, Indiana

Kankakee is an unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana, in the United States.^[1] It took its name from the Kankakee River.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kankakee, Indiana
↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 182. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for the nearby stream of the same name.

Municipalities and communities of LaPorte County, Indiana, United States

County seat: La Porte

Cities	La Porte Michigan City

Towns	Kingsbury Kingsford Heights LaCrosse Long Beach Michiana Shores Pottawattamie Park Trail Creek Wanatah Westville

Townships	Cass Center Clinton Coolspring Dewey Galena Hanna Hudson Johnson Kankakee Lincoln Michigan New Durham Noble Pleasant Prairie Scipio Springfield Union Washington Wills

CDPs	Fish Lake Hanna Hudson Lake Rolling Prairie

Other unincorporated communities	Alida Ambler Andry Beattys Corner Birchim Byron Crumstown‡ Door Village Duneland Beach Haskell Hesston Hicks Hillside Holmesville Kankakee Lake Park Magee Mill Creek Monroe Manor Oakwood Orchard Highlands Otis Pinhook Pinola Plainfield Riverside Salem Heights Smith South Center South Wanatah Springfield Springville Stillwell Summit Tee Lake Thomaston Tracy Union Center Union Mills Waterford Wellsboro Wilders

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 41°30′30″N 86°32′22″W / 41.50833°N 86.53944°W / 41.50833; -86.53944

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