Downtown in Gary in Lake County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Spanish American War Memorial
Photographed By Lou Donkle, September 7, 2022
1. Spanish American War Memorial
1898 - 1902
U.S.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American.
Location. 41° 36.223′ N, 87° 20.248′ W. Marker has been reported damaged. Marker is in Gary, Indiana, in Lake County. It is in Downtown. Memorial is at the intersection of West 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) and Broadway (Indiana Route 53), on the left when traveling west on West 4th Avenue. The memorial is in front of the Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 West 4th Avenue, Gary IN 46402, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Elbert H. Gary (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Elbert H. Gary (within shouting distance of this marker); Gateway Park / Gary Land Company Building / Union Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Gary’s First Schoolhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Mayor Richard G. Hatcher (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Richard Gordon Hatcher (about 300 feet away); The Fusion (about 300 feet away); Gary City Hall Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gary.
More about this memorial. Bronze marker shown is a replacement.
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Photographed By Lou Donkle, September 7, 2022
2. Marker along Broadway in front of Courthouse
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 65 times since then and 28 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.
