On Roosevelt Road at Oak Street, on the right when traveling north on Roosevelt Road.
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 1918 — — Map (db m202621) HM
On Lincolnway at Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on Lincolnway.
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 Wars — — Map (db m200361) WM
On Lincolnway west of Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling west.
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
On Lincolnway at Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling east on Lincolnway.
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