George Washington High School
Washington High School was a public high school in East Chicago, Indiana, which opened in 1898 but closed in 1986. Washington High School merged with Roosevelt High School to become East Chicago Central High School, known in the area as "Central."…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School
- Description: public school in East Chicago, Indiana
- Also known as: “Washington High School”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Indiana Harbor Public Library and Ameristar Casino East Chicago.
Indiana Harbor Public Library
Building
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Indiana Harbor Public Library, also known as Grand Boulevard Carnegie Library, is a historic Carnegie library located at 3605 Grand Boulevard in East Chicago, Indiana. Indiana Harbor Public Library is situated 2,700 feet north of George Washington High School.
Ameristar Casino East Chicago
Casino
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Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is a riverboat casino in East Chicago, Indiana, docked at Indiana Harbor on Lake Michigan. It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn Entertainment. Ameristar Casino East Chicago is situated 1¼ miles northeast of George Washington High School.
East Chicago station
Railway station
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East Chicago is a train station at 5615 Indianapolis Boulevard in East Chicago, Indiana. It serves the South Shore Line commuter rail line from Chicago, Illinois to South Bend, Indiana. East Chicago station is situated 2½ miles southwest of George Washington High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Chicago and Washington Park.
East Chicago
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East Chicago is a city in Lake County, Indiana, and a suburb of Chicago. East Chicago had its start in 1893, and, with the arrival of Inland Steel in 1903, it soon became the most industrialized city in America, with some 80% of the area relegated to heavy industry.
Washington Park
Neighborhood
Washington Park or Park Addition is a neighborhood in the Indiana Harbor section of East Chicago, Indiana, near the city park with which it shares its name. It is bounded on the north by U.S. Route 12, and on the south by 144th Street.
Indiana Harbor
Neighborhood
Indiana Harbor or The Harbor is the portion of East Chicago, Indiana, located east of the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, as opposed to "East Chicago proper" which is located west of the canal.
George Washington High School
- Categories: high school and education
- Location: North Township, Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Swedish—“George Washington High School” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ワシントン高等学校 (インディアナ州イーストシカゴ)”
- Swedish: “Washington High School”
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