Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light
The Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light is an active aid to navigation that marks the end of a breakwater on the east side of the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal where it enters Lake Michigan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Indiana, United States
- Also known as: “Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ameristar Casino East Chicago and Indiana Harbor Public Library.
Ameristar Casino East Chicago
Casino
Photo: Paulmcdonald, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 miles south of Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light.
Indiana Harbor Public Library
Building
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
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 2½ miles south of Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marktown and North Harbor.
Marktown
Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Marktown is an urban planned worker community in East Chicago, Indiana, United States, built during the Progressive Era in 1917 from marshland to provide a complete community for workers at The Mark Manufacturing Company. Marktown is situated 2 miles southwest of Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light.
North Harbor
Neighborhood
North Harbor is a neighborhood in northeastern East Chicago, Indiana. It constitutes the portion of the Indiana Harbor section north of 138th Street. The neighborhood is home to one of the highest concentrations of affordable housing in the United States. North Harbor is situated 2 miles south of Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light.
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. Indiana Harbor is situated 2½ miles south of Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light.
Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: North Township, Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.68085° or 41° 40′ 51″ northLongitude
-87.44109° or 87° 26′ 28″ westElevation
574 feet (175 metres)Open location code
86HJMHJ5+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 441590467OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
4921844Wikidata ID
Q6023208
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In Other Languages
“Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare d’Indiana Harbor”
- French: “Phare d’Indiana Harbor”
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