Kankakee
Kankakee was an unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana, in the United States. It took its name from the nearby Kankakee River. Never much more than a railroad whistle-stop, nothing remains of the Johnson Township settlement called Kankakee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 4,440 residents
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Kankakee, IN” and “Kankakee, Indiana”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fish Lake and Walkerton.
Fish Lake
Village
Fish Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. It is located where Indiana State Road 4 passes between Upper Fish Lake and Lower Fish Lake. Fish Lake is situated 4 miles north of Kankakee.
Walkerton
Town
Walkerton is a town in Lincoln Township, St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 2,144 at the 2010 Census. It is part of the South Bend–Mishawaka, IN-MI, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Walkerton is situated 4 miles southeast of Kankakee.
Stillwell
Village
Stillwell is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, LaPorte County, Indiana. Stillwell is situated 4½ miles northwest of Kankakee.
Kankakee
Latitude
41.50838° or 41° 30′ 30″ northLongitude
-86.53946° or 86° 32′ 22″ westPopulation
4,440Elevation
689 feet (210 metres)Open location code
86HMGF56+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 153695692OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
4922198Wikidata ID
Q20657890
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Korean—“Kankakee” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كانكاكي”
- Chinese: “坎卡基 (印地安納州)”
- Chinese: “坎卡基”
- Japanese: “カンカキー (インディアナ州)”
- Japanese: “カンカキー”
- Korean: “캥커키”
- “Kankakee”
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