Pinola, Indiana

Pinola is an unincorporated community in Scipio Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.

Pinola, Indiana
Pinola is located in Indiana
Pinola
Pinola
Pinola is located in the United States
Pinola
Pinola
Coordinates: 41°35′56″N 86°47′52″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
TownshipScipio
Elevation843 ft (257 m)
ZIP code
46350
FIPS code18-60138[2]
GNIS feature ID450468

It was named for the growth of pine trees.[3]

Geography

Pinola is located at 41°35′56″N 86°47′52″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 265. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for pine trees at the site of the settlement.


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