Books & Whimsy
Books & Whimsy is a bookstore in Center Township, LaPorte County, Indiana which is located on Lincolnway. Books & Whimsy is situated nearby to the dōjō Southwest Academy, as well as near the health club Go Aerial Fitness.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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. LaPorte County Courthouse is situated 970 feet west of Books & Whimsy.
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 Public Library is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Books & Whimsy.
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. La Porte Civic Auditorium is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Books & Whimsy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Porte and Door Village.
La Porte
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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.
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. Door Village is situated 3½ miles southwest of Books & Whimsy.
Pinola
Hamlet
Pinola is an unincorporated community in Scipio Township, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was named for the growth of pine trees. Pinola is situated 4 miles west of Books & Whimsy.
Books & Whimsy
- Type: Bookstore
- Address: 516 Lincolnway, La Porte, IN 46350
- Categories: building, shop, and retail building
- Location: Center Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.61212° or 41° 36′ 44″ northLongitude
-86.71887° or 86° 43′ 8″ westOpen location code
86HMJ76J+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1078219864OpenStreetMap feature
building=retailOpenStreetMap feature
shop=books
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