Chesterton in Porter County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
In Grateful Remembrance of Mrs Rose Howe
Photographed by Daniel Barriball, March 7, 2025
1. In Grateful Remembrance of Mrs Rose Howe Marker
Built A.D. 1898
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1898.
Location. 41° 37.18′ N, 87° 2.884′ W. Marker is in Chesterton, Indiana, in Porter County. It can be reached from North Calumet Road 0.2 miles north of Woodlawn Avenue. The marker is located on the southwest corner of building 2 of St. Patrick School. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 642 N Calumet Rd, Chesterton IN 46304, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana and specifically on the Indiana Dunes and Lake Michigan Shore. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Chesterton's Historic 100 Block Broadway (approx. 0.6 miles away); Chesterton Bandstand (approx. 0.7 miles away); Lustron Home (approx. 0.8 miles away); Chesterton Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Indiana Dunes Indigenous Cultural Trail (approx. one mile away); Beirut Memorial Monument (approx. one mile away); Mark Randall Taylor - Age 20 (approx. one mile away); In Memory of Joseph Bailly (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chesterton.
More about this marker. This marker is on the grounds of St. Patrick School. Note: This is private property. For security purposes,
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Photographed by Daniel Barriball, March 7, 2025
2. Wide angle view of In Grateful Remembrance of Mrs Rose Howe Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2025, by Daniel Barriball of Chesterton, Indiana. This page has been viewed 155 times since then and 25 times this year. Last updated on August 29, 2025, by Daniel Barriball of Chesterton, Indiana. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 7, 2025, by Daniel Barriball of Chesterton, Indiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
