Jefferson Park

Places of Interest

Palace Theater

Theater building

Photo: Kevin Miller, CC BY 2.0.

The Palace Theater is a 1925 movie theater, now closed, located at 791 Broadway in Gary, Indiana, in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It was designed by the prominent movie palace architect John Eberson.

City Methodist Church

Church

Photo: Takingactioningary, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The City Methodist Church, latterly known as City United Methodist Church is a disused church in Gary, Indiana, United States. Once the largest Methodist church in the Midwest, it ceased as a place of worship in 1975, after just over 50 years of use.

Polk Street Concrete Cottage Historic District

Historic site

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Polk Street Concrete Cottage Historic District is a national historic district located in the First Subdivision of Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses four contributing buildings in a residential section of Gary.

Places in the Area

Downtown West

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Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Downtown West, is a neighborhood in north-central Gary, Indiana. Emerson and Downtown West combine to form what is known as Downtown Gary. It was part of the original plat built by the United States Steel Corporation.

Gary

Photo: Marc Tarlock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana. 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".

Emerson

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Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Emerson, also called Downtown East, is a neighborhood in north-central Gary, Indiana. Emerson and Downtown West combine to form what is known as Downtown Gary.

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