Chain of lakes
Several small lakes curve along the town's northern and western edges, forming bold rounded shapes that stand out against the surrounding grid.
Minimalist map poster · United States
41.6077° N / 86.7139° W
A northern Indiana town set among a chain of small lakes, its grid bending around the shorelines

One city, five moods
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The map
La Porte is the seat of LaPorte County in northern Indiana, located inland from Lake Michigan in a landscape of farmland and glacial lakes. From above, the town is defined by water: a series of small lakes lies along its northern and western sides, and the street grid adjusts its edges to their curving shores.
The name comes from the French for "the door", which is said to refer to a natural opening in the forest that early travellers passed through on their way across the prairie. The town grew into a county seat and manufacturing centre, and its tree-lined avenues earned it the nickname Maple City.
A La Porte map poster brings together two clear patterns: the regular grid of a Midwestern county seat and the free, rounded shapes of the lakes. The downtown blocks around the courthouse form a dense centre, while the lakes add bold open spaces around it, giving the composition an unusual sense of balance.
Several small lakes curve along the town's northern and western edges, forming bold rounded shapes that stand out against the surrounding grid.
Downtown's regular blocks gather around the county courthouse, forming the densest and most orderly part of the street pattern.
Long residential avenues extend from the centre in straight lines, a structure that ties the grid together and fills the map with even rhythm.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why La Porte
La Porte is a place people remember for its lakes, summers and tree-lined streets. The map suits families who have lived here for generations, those who have moved away, and anyone who knows the town by its shorelines.
You can set a custom title, subtitle and coordinates line, such as a lake name or a family year, and choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Noir makes the lakes appear especially bold.
Order the La Porte poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
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Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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