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Lake James is a glacial lake located in the northeastern corner of the state of Indiana. [2] The lake occupies an area west of Interstate highway 69 in Indiana's Steuben County, which borders Michigan and Ohio.
Porter County lies on the northern edge of Indiana; its north border is formed by Lake Michigan and its south border is formed by the westward-flowing Kankakee River Its once-tree-covered low rolling hills have been cleared and devoted to agriculture; the only exceptions in Porter County are the drainages carved into the terrain, which are ...
Hoosier / ˈ h uː ʒ ər / is the official demonym for the people of the U.S. state of Indiana.The origin of the term remains a matter of debate, [1] but "Hoosier" was in general use by the 1840s, [2] having been popularized by Richmond resident John Finley's 1833 poem "The Hoosier's Nest". [2]
In 1956, the United States, Canada, and Mexico came to an agreement with the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, the Automobile Manufacturers Association and the National Safety Council that standardized the size for license plates for vehicles (except those for motorcycles) at 6 inches (15 cm) in height by 12 inches (30 cm) in width, with standardized mounting holes. [2]
The county government is a constitutional body, and is granted specific powers by the Constitution of Indiana, and by the Indiana Code. County Council: The county council is the legislative branch of the county government and controls all the spending and revenue collection in the county.
On October 15, 1919, Éamon de Valera arrived on campus of the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. After a warm welcome by the student body, he lay a wreath under statue of the Irish Rev. William Corby and planted a tree in honor of his visit, and toured the university archives where he saw the sword of Thomas Francis Meagher and the flag of ...
The South Shore Line (reporting mark NICD) is an electrically powered interurban commuter rail line operated by the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) between Millennium Station in downtown Chicago, Illinois and the South Bend International Airport in South Bend, Indiana, United States. The name refers to both the ...
Bloomington is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County, Indiana, United States. [3] The population was 79,168 at the 2020 census. [4] It is the seventh-most populous city in Indiana and the fourth-most populous outside the Indianapolis metropolitan area.