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

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

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

Geography

Pinola is located at 41°35′56″N 86°47′52″W / 41.59889°N 86.79778°W / 41.59889; -86.79778.

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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