La Porte County, Indiana
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La Porte is a county in Indiana. It was formed in 1832 from the following county/ies: St. Joseph/unorganized. La Porte began keeping birth records in 1882, marriage records in 1832, and death records in 1882. It began keeping land records in 1831, probate records in 1832, and court records in 1832. For more information, contact the county at 813 Lincoln Way, La Porte 46350. On the attached map, La Porte is located at A3.
For information about the state of Indiana see Indiana Family History Research.
Townships
La Porte County is made up of 21 Townships listed below
- Cass
- Center
- Clinton
- Coolspring
- Dewey
- Galena
- Hanna
- Hudson
- Johnson
- Kankakee
- Lincoln
- Michigan
- New Durham
- Noble
- Pleasant
- Prarie
- Scipio
- Springfield
- Union
- Washington
- Wills
Links to Resources
- La Porte County Genealogical Society
- La Porte County Genealogical Society Blog
- La Porte County GenWeb
- Cemetery and Research Association of La Porte County, Indiana
- La Porte County Historical Society
- Michigan City Public Library Genealogy Room
Counties of Indiana
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