Mongo, IN

Mongo is an unincorporated community in Springfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana. Mongo was originally called Mongoquinong, and under the latter name was laid out in 1840. Mongoquinong was later shortened to Mongo. Mongo's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Indiana setting. The local scoop is how Mongo's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. "John O'Ferrell Store" or the "Mongo Trading Post"), on the National Register of Historic Places.