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With the Kankakee River, the Illinois River watershed stretches from the Illinois border in northwest Indiana and up into Michigan's Berrien County, adjacent to St. Joseph County. This drainage area include most of the state known as the Northwest Indiana , including the city of La Porte but excluding the area north of the Valparaiso Moraine ...
Porter County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana.As of 2020, the population was 173,215, making it the 10th most populous county in Indiana. [5] The county seat is Valparaiso. [6]
Valdese may refer to: Valdese, North Carolina; Valdese News; Waldensians, Valdesi in Italian; See also. Valdez (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 24 ...
The falls is located at McGalliard Falls Park in Valdese, North Carolina. The park may be found by taking exit 112 off of Interstate 40 and going north to Main Street in Valdese. Head west on Main Street for .8 miles and turn right onto Church St. Go north 1.5 miles to the turn-in for the park on the right.
The Valdese town limits extend north to Rhodhiss Lake on the Catawba River, then follow the land along the southern side of the lake for 4 miles (6 km) to the west. U.S. Route 70 passes through the town as Main Street, leading west 7 miles (11 km) to the center of Morganton , the county seat, and east 14 miles (23 km) to Hickory .
The adjacent lake is distinct in that it sits atop a gentle hill, with its drainage basin sloping away from its shores. [9]According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.3 square miles (29 km 2), of which 9.1 square miles (24 km 2) is land and 2.1 square miles (5.4 km 2) (18.95%) is water.
The town's drinking water is provided by Aqua corporation. The Darlington Police Department consists of two contracted Crawfordsville City Police officers and one Montgomery County Deputy who patrol forty hours per week to respond to emergencies only. The sheriff's department is responsible for criminal investigations and traffic enforcement.
Town of Pines is the home of Indiana State Road 520, a 0.2-mile-long (0.3 km) state highway connecting U.S. Highway 12 to U.S. Highway 20. It is the shortest state highway in Indiana. The Central Avenue station of the South Shore Line , also known as Pines station, served Town of Pines from 1927 until its demolition in the 1970s.