Welcome to Pinhook ...

Pinhook is located in LaPorte County<1>.

Pinhook is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Pinhook lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Pinhook (for example, toward North Liberty), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Pinhook: 219

Communities Also Named Pinhook ...

While we believe that this Pinhook is located in LaPorte County, we know of another 4 Indiana communities named Pinhook. Those communities are located in the following counties: Decatur, Franklin, Lawrence and Wayne County.

Beyond Indiana, there are 16 communities that are also named Pinhook - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Missouri (2), Ohio (3) and Tennessee (4).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pinhook.

Communities near Pinhook ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pinhook.

• Portage
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Portage is located in Porter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portage
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,137 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portage <3>
• Valparaiso
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Valparaiso is located in Porter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valparaiso
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,944 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valparaiso <3>
• Michigan City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Michigan City is located in LaPorte County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michigan City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,054 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Michigan City <3>
• La Porte
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • La Porte is located in LaPorte County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Porte
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Porte <3>
• Chesterton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Chesterton is located in Porter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,232 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesterton <3>
• Westville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Westville is located in LaPorte County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,854 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westville <3>
• Porter
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Porter is located in Porter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,840 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Porter <3>
• Trail Creek
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Trail Creek is located in LaPorte County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trail Creek
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,985 people
• Kouts
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Kouts is located in Porter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kouts
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,963 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kouts <3>
• Burns Harbor
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Burns Harbor is located in Porter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burns Harbor
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,922 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burns Harbor <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pinhook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pinhook.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pinhook. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pinhook.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pinhook. See our Newspapers Page for Pinhook.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pinhook ...

Looking for more information about Pinhook? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pinhook, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pinhook.