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This is a list of the Indiana state historical markers in Lake County.

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Lake County, Indiana, United States by the Indiana Historical Bureau. The locations of the historical markers and their latitude and longitude coordinates are included below when available, along with their names, years of placement and topics as recorded by the Historical Bureau. There are 14 historical markers located in Lake County.

Historical markers Marker title Image Year placed Location TopicsFirst PhysicianFirst Physician, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.19492985 West 73rd Place in MerrillvilleScience, Medicine, and Inventions, Underground Railroad, African AmericanGreat Sauk (Sac) Trail (east–west through this point)Great Sauk (Sac) Trail (east–west through this point), Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.1966Along Van Buren Street at its junction with West 73rd Avenue/Old U.S. Route 30/Lincoln Highway on a traffic median east of Calumet Cemetery and west of Broadway (State Road 53) in MerrillvilleTransportation, American Indian/Native AmericanSt. John's Lutheran Church TollestonSt. John's Lutheran Church Tolleston, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.19762235 West 10th Avenue in GaryReligion, Immigration and Ethnic GroupsDutch in the Calumet RegionDutch in the Calumet Region, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.19928941 Kleinman Road in HighlandImmigration and Ethnic Groups, AgricultureSt. John Township School, District #2St. John Township School, District #2, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.19951515 Joliet Street/Lincoln Highway/U.S. Route 30, east of St. John Road at the St. John Township Community Center in ScherervilleEducation The Lincoln Highway – The "Ideal Section"The Lincoln Highway – The "Ideal Section", Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.1996Northeastern corner of the junction of Joliet Street/U.S. Route 30 and Janice Drive in ScherervilleTransportationFroebel SchoolFroebel School, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2016-10-15.201415th Avenue and Madison Street in GaryEducationStewart Settlement HouseStewart Settlement House, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2016-10-15.20141501 East Massachusetts Street in Gary African AmericanRep. Katie Hall (1938–2012), Origin of Dr MLK Day Law2019 1927 Madison St., GaryAfrican American; PoliticsCity Church2019 577 Washington St., GaryReligion, African American, Immigration, Business, Industry and LaborMt Zion MB Church20191047 Kenwood St., HammondReligion, African AmericanGary Roosevelt High School2020 730 W 25th Ave, GaryEducation, African AmericanIndiana University Northwest2021 Indiana University Northwest, Anderson Library Conference Center, 3400 Broadway, GaryEducation & LibraryHagenbeck-Wallace Circus / 1918 Circus Train Wreck2022Ivanhoe South Nature Preserve, Colfax St., just off US 12/20 near Cline Avenue, GaryTransportation; Arts & Culture

See also List of Indiana state historical markers National Register of Historic Places listings in Lake County, Indiana

References

External links Indiana Historical Marker Program Indiana Historical Bureau