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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «lake county» AND «indiana»

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Daniel Barriball, October 19, 2025
Lake County's Second Courthouse/20th Indiana Volunteers Marker in context
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Indiana, Lake County, Crown Point, Center Township — Site of Lake County's Second Courthouse — 1849-1879 —
On West Clark Street west of South Main Street, on the right when traveling west.

2 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Lake County — Organized in 1836 — Named for Lake Michigan —
Near North Blackford Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north.

3 ► Indiana, Lake County, Dyer — The Ideal Section Of The Lincoln Highway — "The finest section of road in the world" —
On Joliet Street (U.S. 30) west of Northwinds Drive, on the left when traveling west.

4 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary — Indiana University Northwest —
On West 35th Avenue at Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on West 35th Avenue.

5 ► Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — The Joseph E. Meyer Memorial Pavilion —
Near W 100 N west of Summerhill Drive, on the right when traveling east.

6 ► Indiana, Lake County, Whiting — Henry Schrage and Whiting —
Near Schrage Avenue south of John Street, on the right when traveling south.

7 ► Illinois, Cook County, Blue Island — The Joshua P. Young House — built circa 1852 —
On High Street east of Greenwood Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
8 ► Indiana, Lake County, Crown Point — The Old Lake County Courthouse, 1878 —
On Main Street (U.S. 231), on the left.

9 ► Indiana, Lake County, Munster — A Blooming Town — Munster is continuing to grow with many new businesses emerging and projects underway. —
Near Ridge Road east of Columbia Avenue, on the right when traveling east.

10 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — The Gary Union Station —
On Broadway north of Interstate 90, on the right when traveling north.
11 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — The Lincoln Highway — Schererville — Crossroads of the Nation —
On Old Lincoln Highway at Junction Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Old Lincoln Highway.
12 ► Iowa, Harrison County, Missouri Valley — 3389 Miles from New York to San Francisco... Join the Ride! —
Near Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) just west of Monroe Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

13 ► Indiana, Lake County, Cedar Lake — Cedar Lake Has Always Been an Oasis For People — Early Inhabitants at Cedar Lake Water provides necessities for life and respite — 1600 - 1840 —
Near Constitution Avenue north of East Lakeshore Drive, on the right when traveling west.
14 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Southern Point of Lake Michigan —
On Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
15 ► Indiana, Lake County, Merrillville — John Wood / Hannah Pattee Wood — 1800 - 1883 / 1802 - 1873 —
On Old Lincoln Highway 0.1 miles west of County Line Road, on the right when traveling west.
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16 ► Indiana, Lake County, Hammond — Dune Wall —
Near Corinne Drive north of Kennedy Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
17 ► Indiana, Lake County, Munster — Schools / Police Department / Fire Department / Hospitals —
Near Ridge Road near Columbia Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
18 ► Indiana, Lake County, Munster — Site of Brass Tavern — 1847 —
On Ridge Road at Columbia Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Ridge Road.

19 ► Indiana, Lake County, Munster — Stallbohm Barn-Kaske House —
On Columbia Avenue at Ridge Road, on the right when traveling east on Columbia Avenue.

20 ► Indiana, Lake County, Lowell — Halsted House —
On East Main Street at Halsted Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 13, 2026