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Pinola, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°35′56″N 86°47′52″W / 41.59889°N 86.79778°W / 41.59889; -86.79778
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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 / 41.59889°N 86.79778°W / 41.59889; -86.79778
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
TownshipScipio
Elevation843 ft (257 m)
ZIP code
46350
FIPS code18-60138[2]
GNIS feature ID450468[1]

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

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

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pinola, Indiana
  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.