Gary in Lake County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
For God And Country
Photographed By Lou Donkle, September 7, 2022
1. For God And Country Marker
Dedicated to the memory of the men and women whose love for this nation enabled them to make the supreme sacrifice of life itself in its defense.
Erected 1954 by Abraham Lincoln Assembly 4th Degree Knights of Columbus.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 36.027′ N, 87° 19.074′ W. Marker is in Gary, Indiana, in Lake County. Memorial is at the intersection of East Dunes Highway (U.S. 12) and East 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Dunes Highway. The marker is at the eastern end of the triangle-shaped island. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 603 Martin Luther King Drive, Gary IN 46402, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gary Land Company Building (approx. one mile away); Jefferson Park Water Tower (approx. one mile away); Gary City Hall Building (approx. one mile away); Ambassador Apartments (approx. one mile away); Horace Mann (approx. one mile away); Richard Gordon Hatcher (approx. one mile away); Gary Indiana: Street Car System (approx. one mile away); Mayor Richard G. Hatcher (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gary.
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Photographed By Lou Donkle, September 7, 2022
2. Marker mounted on boulder by US 12
Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2023, by Lou Donkle of Valparaiso, Indiana. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2023, by Lou Donkle of Valparaiso, Indiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
