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LaGrange was founded in 1827 by Isaac Shelby, and was named for the Marquis de Lafayette's ancestral home in France. The community was laid out with eight streets and a hotel. The decline of riverboat trade and the decision to build the Wabash Railroad on the other side of the Wabash River led to the town's extinction. [1]
Location of Lagrange County in Indiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in LaGrange County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in LaGrange County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
Greenfield Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,323 (up from 1,276 at 2010 [ 4 ] ) and it contained 617 housing units. Greenfield Township was established in 1832.
Mural of LaGrange's history, downtown. The LaGrange County Courthouse was designed in 1878 by Thomas J. Tolan, & Son, Architects, of Fort Wayne, Indiana. The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1980.
LaGrange County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana.As of 2020, the population was 40,446. [2] The county seat is LaGrange, Indiana. [3] The county is located in the Northern Indiana region known as Michiana and is about 55 miles (89 km) east of South Bend, 105 miles (169 km) west of Toledo, Ohio, and 175 miles (282 km) northeast of Indianapolis.
Hills and Dales Estate is the home built for textile magnate Fuller Earle Callaway and his wife Ida Cason Callaway completed in 1916 in Lagrange, Georgia The property includes the pre-Civil War Ferrell Gardens started by Nancy Ferrell in 1832 and expanded by her daughter Sarah Coleman Ferrell beginning in 1841.
Bloomfield Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,746 (up from 5,412 at the 2010 census [4]), and it contained 2,270 housing units. Bloomfield Township was founded in 1835. [5]
Johnson Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,546 (up from 3,392 at 2010 [ 4 ] ) and it contained 2,076 housing units. Johnson Township was founded in 1837.