Alida, Indiana

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|subdivision_name1 = Indiana

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|subdivision_name2 = LaPorte

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|subdivision_name3 = Clinton

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|postal_code = 46391

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|blank_info = 18-01000{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website |df= }}

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Alida is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States.

History

Alida had its start at the junction of the Baltimore and Ohio and Louisville, New Albany and Corydon Railroads.{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/historyoflaporte00chas | title=History of La Porte County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages, and Townships | publisher=C. C. Chapman & Co. | year=1880 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/historyoflaporte00chas/page/671 671]}} Alida contained a post office from 1876 until 1932.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=La+Porte | title=La Porte County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=29 December 2014}}

References

Category:Unincorporated communities in LaPorte County, Indiana

Category:Unincorporated communities in Indiana