Alida, Indiana

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Alida, Indiana
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Alida, 1920
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Alida, 1920
Alida is located in Indiana
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
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
TownshipClinton
Elevation
781 ft (238 m)
ZIP code
46391
FIPS code18-01000[1]
GNIS feature ID430076[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[]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. 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. pp. 671.
  4. ^ "La Porte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2014.


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