Alida, Indiana
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Alida, Indiana | |
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![]() Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Alida, 1920 | |
Coordinates: 41°30′38″N 86°54′11″W / 41.51056°N 86.90306°W | |
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 had its start 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
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Alida, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
- ^ History of La Porte County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages, and Townships. C. C. Chapman & Co. 1880. pp. 671.
- ^ "La Porte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
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