The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusClinton Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,551 (up from 1,507 at 2010) and it contained 607 housing units. Clinton Township was established in 1836.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 1,507 to 1,551 (+3%). Half of its homes were built before 1978.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Clinton yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Clinton’s history is told.
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Clinton, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Clinton is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Clinton has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Everel S. Smith House in Westville, 5.6 miles away.
Clinton and the nearest listed places
Closest to Clinton
Everel S. Smith HouseWestville · Building5.6mi
Pinhook Methodist Church and CemeteryNew Durham · Mid-19th Century6.7miValparaiso University Chapel of the ResurrectionValparaiso · Building9.1mi
James and Lavinia Forrester FarmsteadScipio · Building9.1miSwedish Evangelical Lutheran Carmel Chapel and Carmel CemeteryNew Durham · Building9.5miHow a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (2). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.