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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Valparaiso, Indiana

 
Clickable Map of Porter 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 Porter County, IN (36) Jasper County, IN (22) Lake County, IN (71) LaPorte County, IN (68) Starke County, IN (13) Cook County, IL (778) Berrien County, MI (80)  PorterCounty(36) Porter County (36)  JasperCounty(22) Jasper County (22)  LakeCounty(71) Lake County (71)  LaPorteCounty(68) LaPorte County (68)  StarkeCounty(13) Starke County (13)  CookCountyIllinois(778) Cook County (778)  BerrienCountyMichigan(80) Berrien County (80)
Valparaiso is the county seat for Porter County
Valparaiso is in Porter County
      Porter County (36)  
ADJACENT TO PORTER COUNTY
      Jasper County (22)  
      Lake County (71)  
      LaPorte County (68)  
      Starke County (13)  
      Cook County, Illinois (778)  
      Berrien County, Michigan (80)  
 
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1 Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — Historical Society of Porter County Old Jail Museum153 Franklin Street
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the InteriorMap (db m240717) HM
2 Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — Kirchhoff ParkValparaiso's First Park
In memory of Frederick Kirchhoff A man of vision and foresight who willed this area to the city of Valparaiso as a public park in 1918Map (db m202621) HM
3 Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — Old Sac Trail
Trod first by the Indians. Later by the explorers. And in early days the pathway of important military expeditions.Map (db m237662) HM
4 Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — Porter County (Indiana) Veterans
Dedicated to the memory of Porter County’s Soldiers and Sailors of all American Wars. During Porter County’s Centennial 1936. Rededicated to the memory of Porter County’s Veterans of All American WarsMap (db m200361) WM
5 Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — Porter County Memorial Hall
Memorial Hall A Monument to the Soldiers and Sailors of 1861-5.Map (db m240718) WM
6 Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — Site of the First School House in Valparaiso 1837
On this site stood the First School House in Valparaiso 1837Map (db m200362) HM
7 Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — The Lincoln Highway
The Lincoln Highway was the first “Coast to Coast” road covering 3,389 miles across the USA. It was the dream of Hoosier Carl G. Fisher. In 1913. The Lincoln Highway Association (LHA) announced that . . . Map (db m244097) HM
8 Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — The story of Orville Redenbacher and Charlie Bowman
In the 1960s, the founders and partners of Chester, Inc., Charlie Bowman and Orville Redenbacher, developed and produced hybrid popcorn seed under the name Red Bow Popcorn (Red for Redenbacher and Bow for Bowman). As one of the largest wholesale . . . Map (db m200118) HM
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Apr. 23, 2024