Porter Crossroads, Indiana facts for kids

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Porter Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Porter Crossroads in 1844, and remained in operation until 1873. Porter was the name of an early postmaster.

Municipalities and communities of Porter County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Valparaiso

Cities	Portage Valparaiso

Towns	Beverly Shores Burns Harbor Chesterton Dune Acres Hebron Kouts Ogden Dunes Porter Town of Pines

Townships	Boone Center Jackson Liberty Morgan Pine Pleasant Portage Porter Union Washington Westchester

CDPs	Aberdeen Lakes of the Four Seasons‡ Salt Creek Commons Shorewood Forest South Haven Wheeler

Other unincorporated communities	Babcock Boone Grove Burdick Clanricarde Coburg Crocker Furnessville Hillcrest Hurlburt Malden Porter Crossroads Sedley Suman Tassinong Woodville

Ghost towns	Baillytown City West New City West/Tremont

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

Coordinates: 41°23′57″N 87°09′42″W / 41.39917°N 87.16167°W / 41.39917; -87.16167

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