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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Gary, Indiana

 
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 (71) Jasper County, IN (22) Newton County, IN (14) Porter County, IN (36) Cook County, IL (816) Kankakee County, IL (16) Will County, IL (142)  LakeCounty(71) Lake County (71)  JasperCounty(22) Jasper County (22)  NewtonCounty(14) Newton County (14)  PorterCounty(36) Porter County (36)  CookCountyIllinois(816) Cook County (816)  KankakeeCounty(16) Kankakee County (16)  WillCounty(142) Will County (142)
Crown Point is the county seat for Lake County
Gary is in Lake County
      Lake County (71)  
ADJACENT TO LAKE COUNTY
      Jasper County (22)  
      Newton County (14)  
      Porter County (36)  
      Cook County, Illinois (816)  
      Kankakee County, Illinois (16)  
      Will County, Illinois (142)  
 
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1 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — Atty. Hall's Historic Patriotic Peace Flower and Rose Gardens and Mini-Forest Preserve"The Wisdom of Love"
On Madison Street north of Madison Lane, on the right when traveling north.
2 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — 45.2019.2 — City Church
On West 6th Avenue at Washington Street, on the left when traveling east on West 6th Avenue.
3 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — For God And Country
On East Dunes Highway (U.S. 12) at East 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Dunes Highway.
4 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — 45.2014.1 — Froebel School
On West 15th Avenue at Madison Street, on the right when traveling west on West 15th Avenue.
5 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — 45.2020.1 — Gary Roosevelt High School
On West 25th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
6 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — Gateway Park / Gary Land Company Building / Union StationDowntown Art & History Fitness Trail
On East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) at Broadway, on the left when traveling east on East 4th Avenue.
7 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — 45.2022.1 — Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus / 1918 Circus Train Wreck
On Colfax Street at King Street, on the right when traveling south on Colfax Street.
8 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — In Memory Of All American Veterans
On Harrison Street, on the right when traveling north.
9 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — Indiana University Northwest
On West 35th Avenue at Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on West 35th Avenue.
10 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — Michael JacksonOffice of the Mayor — City of Gary, Indiana —
On Jackson Street at West 23rd Street, on the left when traveling north on Jackson Street.
11 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — Michael Jackson Place of Birth
On Jackson Street south of West 23rd Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
12 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — 45.2019.1 — Rep. Katie Hall (1938-2012) / Origin of Dr. MLK Day Law
On Madison Street south of West 19th Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
13 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — 45.1976.1 — St. John's Lutheran ChurchTolleston
On Taft St at W. 10th Ave, on the right when traveling north on Taft St.
14 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — 45.2014.2 — Stewart Settlement House
On East Massachusetts Street at West 15th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Massachusetts Street.
15 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — The FusionDowntown Art & History Fitness Trail
On Broadway, on the right when traveling south.
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16 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Ambassador Apartments
On East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) at Broadway, on the right when traveling west on East 4th Avenue.
17 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — City Methodist Church
On East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) at Broadway, on the right when traveling west on East 4th Avenue.
18 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Elbert H. Gary1846 - 1927
On Broadway (State Road 53) at East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20), on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
19 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Elbert H. GaryDowntown Art & History Fitness Trail
On East 4th Avenue north of Broadway, on the right when traveling east.
20 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Emerson
On East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) at Broadway, on the right when traveling west on East 4th Avenue.
21 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Gary City Hall BuildingDowntown Art & History Fitness Trail
On Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
22 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Gary Indiana: Street Car System
On Broadway at 5th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Broadway. Reported damaged.
23 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — 79000021 — Gary Land Company BuildingBuilt in 1906
Near East 4th Avenue at Massachusetts Street.
24 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Gary Public Library
On East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) at Broadway, on the right when traveling west on East 4th Avenue.
25 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Gary State Bank
On East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) at Broadway, on the right when traveling west on East 4th Avenue. Reported missing.
26 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Gary’s First Schoolhouse
On Broadway just north of East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20), on the right when traveling north.
27 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Horace Mann
On East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) at Broadway, on the right when traveling west on East 4th Avenue.
28 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Jefferson Park Water Tower
On East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) at Broadway, on the right when traveling west on East 4th Avenue.
29 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Lake Wind Sand Composition - Gary State Bank BuildingDowntown Art & History Fitness Trail
On Broadway at 5th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
30 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Mayor Richard G. HatcherDowntown Art & History Fitness Trail
On Massachusetts Street, on the right when traveling north.
31 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Memorial Auditorium
On East 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) at Broadway, on the right when traveling west on East 4th Avenue.
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32 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Richard Gordon HatcherGary Mayor 1968-1988
On Massachusetts Street south of East 4th Street (U.S. 20), on the left when traveling north.
33 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — Spanish American War Memorial
On West 4th Avenue (U.S. 12/20) at Broadway (Indiana Route 53), on the left when traveling west on West 4th Avenue. Reported damaged.
34 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Downtown — The Gary Union Station
On Broadway north of Interstate 90, on the right when traveling north.
35 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Chanute Glider
On Oak Avenue, 1 mile west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
36 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Gary Bathing Beach AquatoriumNational Register of Historic Places
On Oak Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
37 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — History of Marquette Park100th Anniversary of Marquette Park, 1919-2019
Near Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
38 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Jacques MarquetteBorn 1637 - Died 1675
On Marquette Drive at Oak Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Marquette Drive.
39 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Marquette PavilionTimeless Space for the Community
On Oak Avenue at North Grand Boulevard, on the left when traveling south on Oak Avenue.
40 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Octave ChanuteNational Landmark of Soaring
On Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
41 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Octave ChanuteInnovator, Dreamer
On Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
42 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Octave ChanuteAn Eminent Engineer — Father of Aviation —
On Oak Avenue, 1 mile west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
43 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.
44 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Patterson IslandBridging Nature + History
Near Oak Avenue north of Marquette Drive, on the right when traveling south.
45 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Shipwreck ArcheologyThe Mystery of "Unknown 5 and 6"
Near Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
46 Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Miller Beach — Southern Point of Lake Michigan
On Oak Avenue west of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
47 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.
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