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Welcome to the City of LaPorte, Indiana


The City of La Porte, Indiana was founded in 1832 and is located in the geographic center of La Porte County. Today with a population of about 22,000 residents, it is the county's second largest city. Being the county seat, the county offices are located in the historic 1894 Courthouse on Lincolnway Avenue. There are many more examples of historic architecture along maple tree-lined Michigan & Indiana Avenues which visitors can experience with self-guided walking tours. The name La Porte is French for "the door." Find out why, along with other historical information on the History Page.

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» Request for Consideration to Serve on City Commissions & Boards
» Use of City Property documents on Board of Works Page
» New construction projects: view the Site Review Committee Page
» View the latest Press Releases
» La Porte County Government web site
» La Porte wins first Governor's Award for preservation of Historic IN places
» WellPorte Employee Health Center
» City Council Town Hall Meetings
» Chamber of Commerce events

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» Curbside Recycling Program info & pick-up schedules for the City of La Porte
» Street light gone out? New service available. Report the problem here! 
» Visit United Way of La Porte County's 211 Community Services Website
» Add your organization's event to the Calendar Page
» Indiana Free Discount Prescription Drug Card Program Benefit
» City Council Town Hall Meetings
» Historic Preservation Commission Guidelines Review
» Adopt-A-Planter information
» Fitness Fridays is back! Poster
» La Porte Tree Commission Bulletin: Protecting your Ash Trees 1 | 2
» Bike to Work!
 

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» Ceramics is back
» Soldiers Memorial Park Bike Trail Info


 

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» Find things to do countywide: La Porte County Convention / Visitors Bureau
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» 5/24/2013 - Fitness Friday
» 5/25/2013 - Downtown La Porte Farmers Market
» 5/31/2013 - Maple City Grand Prix
» 5/31/2013 - Fitness Friday

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