Hillcrest, Indiana

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Hillcrest, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Hillcrest
Coordinates: 41°30′58″N87°03′02″W / 41.51611°N 87.05056°W / 41.51611; -87.05056
Country United States
State Indiana
County Porter
Township Center
Elevation
[1]
833 ft (254 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
46383
Area code 219
GNIS feature ID436200 [1]

Hillcrest is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Hillcrest was laid out in 1914. The name of the community is descriptive of its location. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hillcrest, Indiana
  2. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  164. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. This village was laid out around 1914 and named "from its location"...
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