Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Laporte came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Laporte 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 Laporte. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: When we started collecting data about Laporte, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Laporte:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

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