Ligonier is a city located in Noble County, Indiana, United States. It was founded in 1835 and named after Ligonier, Pennsylvania. The city was originally a trading post and later became a bustling community due to its location along the Elkhart River and the Wabash and Erie Canal. Ligonier has a rich history of agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation.
Ligonier has been home to a number of notable individuals, including author Gene Stratton-Porter and artist Samuel Woodfill.
The population of Ligonier has fluctuated over the years, with a current population of around 4,400 residents.
Ligonier is located in northeastern Indiana, near the border with Michigan. The city is situated along the Elkhart River and is surrounded by farmland and forests.
Ligonier's economy is based on agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. The city is home to several small businesses and industries that provide jobs for local residents.
Ligonier has a rich cultural heritage, with a mix of Amish, German, and Irish influences. The city hosts several cultural events throughout the year, including the Marshmallow Festival and various art and music festivals.