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Marquette Park, Gary, Indiana. Markers are listed from east to west along Oak Avenue.
 
By Lou Donkle, July 10, 2022
Statue of Jacques Marquette on Pedestal Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Jacques Marquette — Born 1637 - Died 1675 —
On Marquette Drive at Oak Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Marquette Drive.
2 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — History of Marquette Park — 100th Anniversary of Marquette Park, 1919-2019 —
Near Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
3 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Southern Point of Lake Michigan —
On Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
4 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Shipwreck Archeology — The Mystery of "Unknown 5 and 6" —
Near Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
5 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Tuskegee Airmen Remembered —
On Oak Avenue 0.2 miles west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
6 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Gary Bathing Beach Aquatorium — National Register of Historic Places —
On Oak Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
7 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Octave Chanute 1832-1910 —
On Oak Avenue 1 mile west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
8 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Octave Chanute — National Landmark of Soaring —
On Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
9 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Chanute Glider —
On Oak Avenue 1 mile west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
10 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Octave Chanute — Innovator, Dreamer —
On Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
11 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Patterson Island — Bridging Nature + History —
Near Oak Avenue north of Marquette Drive, on the right when traveling south.
12 ► Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Marquette Pavilion — Timeless Space for the Community —
On Oak Avenue at North Grand Boulevard, on the left when traveling south on Oak Avenue.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026