Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about La Porte City came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of La Porte City in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about La Porte City. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our La Porte City data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for La Porte City:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

We found La Porte City in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for La Porte City for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for La Porte City. See our Misc Page for La Porte City for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for La Porte City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Black Hawk County: www.co.black-hawk.ia.us/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/