Meanings
proper noun
- A city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States.
Origin
Named after La Porte, Indiana, the hometown of one of the city's founders.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
La Porte City. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20Porte%20City
MLA
“La Porte City.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20Porte%20City. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “La Porte City,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20Porte%20City.
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