Pinola, Indiana
| Pinola | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Pinola | |
| Coordinates: 41°35′56″N 86°47′52″W / 41.59889°N 86.79778°WCoordinates: 41°35′56″N 86°47′52″W / 41.59889°N 86.79778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | LaPorte |
| Township | Scipio |
| Elevation[1] | 843 ft (257 m) |
| ZIP code | 46350 |
| FIPS code | 18-60138[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 450468 |
Pinola is an unincorporated community in Scipio Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.
It was named for the growth of pine trees.[3]
Geography
Pinola is located at 41°35′56″N 86°47′52″W / 41.59889°N 86.79778°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 265. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for pine trees at the site of the settlement.
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