Alida, Indiana

Alida
Unincorporated community

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Alida, 1920
Alida
Alida
Coordinates: 41°30′38″N 86°54′11″W / 41.51056°N 86.90306°W / 41.51056; -86.90306Coordinates: 41°30′38″N 86°54′11″W / 41.51056°N 86.90306°W / 41.51056; -86.90306
Country United States
State Indiana
County LaPorte
Township Clinton
Elevation 781 ft (238 m)
ZIP code 46391
FIPS code 18-01000[1]
GNIS feature ID 430076[2]

Alida is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States.

History

Alida was located at the junction of the Baltimore and Ohio and Louisville, New Albany and Corydon Railroads.[3] Alida contained a post office from 1876 until 1932.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Alida, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. ↑ History of La Porte County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages, and Townships. C. C. Chapman & Co. 1880. p. 671.
  4. ↑ "La Porte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2014.


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