Gleason Park
Gleason Park is a park in Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana. Gleason Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood University Park, as well as near the quarter Glen Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Village Shopping Center and Louis J. Bailey Branch Library.
The Village Shopping Center
Commercial area
The Village Shopping Center is an enclosed shopping mall in Gary, Indiana. Built in 1955, it includes vacant anchors last occupied by Marshalls and US Factory Outlets.
Louis J. Bailey Branch Library
Public building
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Louis J. Bailey Branch Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Gary, Indiana. It was built in 1918, and is a one-story, Colonial Revival style brick building on a raised basement. Louis J. Bailey Branch Library is situated 2 miles north of Gleason Park.
St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church
Church
St. Augustine's Episcopal Church in Gary, Indiana, is a historically black congregation and building in the Episcopal Diocese of Northern Indiana. The congregation was chartered in 1927. St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church is situated 2 miles northwest of Gleason Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glen Park and Midtown.
Glen Park
Quarter
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Glen Park, also sometimes called University Park, is the most populous neighborhood in Gary, Indiana. It is situated on the city's far south side, south of the Little Calumet River and Borman Expressway.
Midtown
Quarter
Midtown, also called Central, is a neighborhood in central Gary, Indiana. 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.
Morningside Historic District
Neighborhood
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Morningside Historic District is a national historic district located at Gary, Indiana. The district is characterized by spacious lots and tree-shaded curving streets. Morningside Historic District is situated 1½ miles south of Gleason Park.
Gleason Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.55946° or 41° 33′ 34″ northLongitude
-87.34385° or 87° 20′ 38″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Operator
GaryOpen location code
86HJHM54+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 444234847OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4920735
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