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Historical Markers in Schererville

 
Clickable Map of Lake County, Indiana and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Lake County, IN (125) Jasper County, IN (22) Newton County, IN (14) Porter County, IN (113) Cook County, IL (2156) Kankakee County, IL (40) Will County, IL (198)  LakeCounty(125) Lake County (125)  JasperCounty(22) Jasper County (22)  NewtonCounty(14) Newton County (14)  PorterCounty(113) Porter County (113)  CookCountyIllinois(2156) Cook County (2156)  KankakeeCounty(40) Kankakee County (40)  WillCounty(198) Will County (198)
Crown Point is the county seat for Lake County
Schererville is in Lake County
Lake County (125)  ►
ADJACENT TO LAKE COUNTY
Jasper County (22)  ►
Newton County (14)  ►
Porter County (113)  ►
Cook County, Illinois (2156)  ►
Kankakee County, Illinois (40)  ►
Will County, Illinois (198)  ►
 
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1 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville, St. John Township — The Lincoln Highway — America’s First Coast-To-Coast Highway —
On Lincoln Highway near Junction Ave, on the right when traveling west.
2 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — The Lincoln Highway — America's first transcontinental highway passed 137 feet south of this spot —
On Joliet Street (U.S. 30) 0.2 miles east of Wicker Avenue (U.S. 41), on the right when traveling east.
3 ► 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.
4 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — Lincoln Highway - Ideal Section - 1923 — Prototype of construction technology intended to make it the finest road in the world —
On Joliet Street (U.S. 30) at Caroline Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Joliet Street.
5 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — 45.1996.1 — The Lincoln Highway / The "Ideal Section" — Approximate Eastern-extent of the 1.5 mile long "Ideal Section" —
On West Lincoln Highway Highway (U.S. 30) at Janice Drive, on the right when traveling west on West Lincoln Highway Highway.
6 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — 45.1995.1 — St. John Township School District #2 —
On Joliet St (U.S. 30) 0.1 miles east of St. John Rd, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026