Country United States County LaPorte ZIP code 46371 Elevation 249 m | State Indiana Township Kankakee FIPS code 18-09658 Local time Thursday 7:53 AM | |
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Weather -2°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 71% Humidity | ||
Byron is an unincorporated community in Kankakee Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.
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Map of Byron, Kankakee Township, IN 46371, USA
History
Byron was laid out and platted in 1836. Byron was once considered a center of trade in the area. With the construction of the Northern Indiana Railroad, business activity shifted to other nearby towns, and Byron's population dwindled.
Geography
Byron is located at 41°39′22″N 86°37′29″W.
References
Byron, LaPorte County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA