Springfield, LaPorte County, Indiana

Springfield, Indiana
A two-car electric train traveling through trees and mist, lit by low bright sunlight from the left
South Shore Line train near the "Springville" station at Springfield in 1980
Springfield is located in Indiana
Springfield
Springfield
Location within Indiana
Springfield is located in the United States
Springfield
Springfield
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 41°42′55″N 86°46′39″W / 41.71528°N 86.77750°W / 41.71528; -86.77750
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
TownshipSpringfield
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
ZIP code
46360
FIPS code18-72160[2]
GNIS feature ID444009[1]

Springfield is an unincorporated community and a former South Shore Line stop in Springfield Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States.

The train stop was sometimes labeled Springville, but was several miles away from the community of Springville.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Springfield, LaPorte County, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ Harper, Samuel A. (2008) [1928]. "A Hoosier Tramp". In Greenberg, Joel (ed.). Of Prairie, Woods, and Water: Two Centuries of Chicago Nature Writing. pp. 101–102. ISBN 9780226306612.