La Porte World War II Memorial (1991)
Historical marker location:
La Porte, Indiana
( Memorial can be reached from Lake Shore Drive west of Pine Lake Avenue (U.S. 35), on the left when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1991
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The famous composer Cole Porter was born in Peru, Indiana in 1891. Porter went on to write many popular songs and musicals, including "Anything Goes" and "Kiss Me, Kate."