Burstrom Cemetery

Burstrom Cemetery is a cemetery in Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana. Burstrom Cemetery is situated nearby to Bailly Cemetery, as well as near the historic site Joseph Bailly Homestead.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Joseph Bailly Homestead and Bailly Cemetery.

Historic site

The Joseph Bailly Homestead, also known as Joseph Bailly Homestead and Cemetery, in Porter, Indiana, is a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The Bailly Homestead is preserved by the National Park Service in Indiana Dunes National Park in Porter, Indiana. Joseph Bailly Homestead is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Burstrom Cemetery.

Cemetery

Bailly Cemetery is a cemetery located at Indiana Dunes National Park in Porter, Indiana, US. The cemetery is three-quarters of a mile north of the Joseph Bailly Homestead on the edge of a sand ridge. Bailly Cemetery is situated 2,800 feet east of Burstrom Cemetery.

Cowles Bog is a 4,000-year-old wetland complex in Indiana Dunes National Park, near Chesterton, Indiana. It is named for Henry Chandler Cowles who did his pioneering work in ecology and ecological succession here.

Nearby places include Dune Acres and Burns Harbor.

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Dune Acres is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 234 as of the 2020 census. Dune Acres is located in the duneland of the south shore of Lake Michigan. Dune Acres is situated 1½ miles northeast of Burstrom Cemetery.