Ontario, Indiana facts for kids

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Ontario
Unincorporated community
Country United States
State Indiana
County LaGrange
Township Lima
Elevation 879 ft (268 m)
ZIP code 46746
FIPS code 18-56646
GNIS feature ID 440663

Ontario is an unincorporated community in Lima Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.

History

Ontario was laid out in 1837. The community took its name from Lake Ontario. A post office opened at Ontario in 1846, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943.

Geography

Ontario is located at 41°42′08″N 85°22′57″W / 41.70222°N 85.3825°W / 41.70222; -85.3825.

Municipalities and communities of LaGrange County, Indiana, United States
Towns
Townships
  • Bloomfield
  • Clay
  • Clearspring
  • Eden
  • Greenfield
  • Johnson
  • Lima
  • Milford
  • Newbury
  • Springfield
  • Van Buren
CDP
Other
unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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