Hudson Lake, Indiana

Hudson Lake, Indiana
Location in LaPorte County, Indiana
Location in LaPorte County, Indiana
Hudson Lake is located in Indiana
Hudson Lake
Hudson Lake
Hudson Lake is located in the United States
Hudson Lake
Hudson Lake
Coordinates: 41°43′03″N 86°32′51″W / 41.71750°N 86.54750°W / 41.71750; -86.54750
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
TownshipHudson
Area
 • Total2.68 sq mi (6.95 km2)
 • Land1.93 sq mi (4.99 km2)
 • Water0.76 sq mi (1.97 km2)
Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,226
 • Density636.88/sq mi (245.85/km2)
ZIP code
46552
FIPS code18-35104[3]
GNIS feature ID2629778[2]

Hudson Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hudson Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. The town sits on the dividing line between Central and Eastern time zones. It is the site of the Hudson Lake station stop of the South Shore Line. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 1,297.[4]

Hudson Lake was originally called "Lakeport", and under the latter name was settled by 1833.[5]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hudson Lake, Indiana
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (DP-1), Hudson Lake CDP, Indiana". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  5. ^ Packard, Jasper (1876). History of La Porte County, Indiana, and Its Townships, Towns and Cities. S. E. Taylor, printers. p. 161.