Holmes Island
Holmes Island is located in Pine Lake, in Center Township, LaPorte County, just northwest of LaPorte, Indiana. The island is a residential community.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include LaPorte County Courthouse and La Porte Public Library.
LaPorte County Courthouse
Courthouse
The LaPorte County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in La Porte, Indiana, the county seat of LaPorte County. Previous courthouses were built on this site on 1833, and the second 1847–1848.
La Porte Public Library
Library
The La Porte Public Library was established in 1896. It is located at 904 Indiana Avenue, in La Porte, Indiana, US. Wilson B. Parker was the architect of the Neoclassical style building. Signage denoting that is a Carnegie library was installed in 2002.
La Porte Civic Auditorium
Community center
The La Porte Civic Auditorium is an event building located in La Porte, Indiana. Opened in 1930, it has 7,600 square feet of space. It hosts athletic contests, weddings, concerts and stage plays.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Porte and Pinola.
La Porte
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Porte is a city of 22,000 people in Northwestern Indiana. La Porte is surrounded by lakes and has a walkable historic downtown. It's dedicated to outdoor recreation.
Pinola
Hamlet
Pinola is an unincorporated community in Scipio Township, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was named for the growth of pine trees.
Door Village
Hamlet
Door Village is an unincorporated community in Scipio Township, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was founded in 1836. The site of the Old Fort at Door Village which was built in 1832 and a marker designates the site.
Holmes Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: LaPorte County, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.62772° or 41° 37′ 40″ northLongitude
-86.74912° or 86° 44′ 57″ westElevation
804 feet (245 metres)Open location code
86HMJ7H2+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 744229909OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Holmes Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Holmes Island”
- Dutch: “Holmes Island”
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