Calumet Township

Calumet Township is one of eleven townships in . As of the 2020 census, its population was 91,970, containing 47,425 housing units, down from 104,258 at 2010.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 92,000 residents
  • Description: township in Lake County, Indiana, United States
  • Also known as: “Calumet Township, IN”, “Calumet Township, Indiana”, “Calumet Township, Lake County, Indiana”, and “Township of Calumet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Michael Jackson Childhood Home and Louis J. Bailey Branch Library.

Museum
Photo: Abi Skipp, CC BY 2.0.
The , also known as the Jackson Family Home, is a historic house located at 2300 Jackson Street in , , where American music artist Michael Jackson lived during his childhood, as well as his siblings and parents, members of the famous Jackson family.

Public building
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is a historic Carnegie library building located at . It was built in 1918, and is a one-story, Colonial Revival style brick building on a raised basement.

Museum
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
, also known as Gary's First Town Hall, is a historic building located at . It was built in 1906, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, balloon frame building with a cross-gable roof.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gary and Tolleston.

Photo: Marc Tarlock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in , . It is perhaps best known as the birthplace of the legendary pop star Michael Jackson. Founded in 1906 as a company town for U.S. Steel, it thrived in the 1950s and early 60s and earned the nickname "The Magic City".

Quarter
is a neighborhood and former town in west-central . It is situated south of Ambridge, west of Midtown, east of Westside and north of Black Oak.

Quarter
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, also called Central, is a neighborhood in central . For many decades it was the only African-American neighborhood in the city. It is located south of Downtown West and north of Glen Park along Broadway, Gary's principal thoroughfare.

Calumet Township

Latitude
41.5852° or 41° 35′ 7″ north
Longitude
-87.3557° or 87° 21′ 20″ west
Population
92,000
Elevation
607 feet (185 metres)
Open location code
86HJHJPV+3P
Geo­Names ID
4918645
Wiki­data ID
Q5024105
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Calumet Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Calumet udalerria, Lake konderria (Indiana)”
  • Basque: “Calumet udalerria, Lake konderria”
  • Chinese: “卡柳梅特鎮區”
  • Chinese: “卡魯梅鄉”
  • Chinese: “卡魯米特城鎮”
  • German: “Calumet Township”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Calumet (condado de Lake, Indiana)”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Calumet (Indiana)”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Calumet”
  • Turkish: “Calumet Township”
  • Urdu: “کالیومٹ ٹاؤن شپ، لیک کاؤنٹی، انڈیانا”
  • Urdu: “کالیومٹ ٹاؤن شپ”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Calumet, Quận Lake, Indiana”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Calumet”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Black Oak and Hillcrest Manufactured Housing Community.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tolleston Cemetery and Waldheim Cemetery.

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