Ralph Waldo Emerson School
Ralph Waldo Emerson School is a school building in Calumet Township, Lake County, Indiana which is located on East 7th Avenue. Ralph Waldo Emerson School is situated nearby to Emerson High School, as well as near the stadium U.S. Steel Yard.- Type: School building
- Also known as: “Emerson School” and “Former Ralph Waldo Emerson School”
- Address: 716 East 7th Avenue, Gary, IN
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Emerson High School and U.S. Steel Yard.
Emerson High School
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Emerson High School was a public high school of the Gary Community School Corporation, located in a historic facility in Gary, Indiana, United States. In 1981, Emerson closed as a high school.
U.S. Steel Yard
Stadium
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U.S. Steel Yard is an open-air baseball stadium located in Gary, Indiana, next to I-90 in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It is home to the Gary SouthShore RailCats, a professional baseball team and member of the American Association. U.S. Steel Yard is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Ralph Waldo Emerson School.
Palace Theater
Theater building
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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. Palace Theater is situated 2,600 feet west of Ralph Waldo Emerson School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emerson and Gary.
Emerson
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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.
Gary
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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".
Downtown West
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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.
Ralph Waldo Emerson School
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Calumet Township, Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.59898° or 41° 35′ 56″ northLongitude
-87.32764° or 87° 19′ 40″ westElevation
604 feet (184 metres)Named after
Ralph Waldo EmersonOpen location code
86HJHMXC+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 203257359OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolGeoNames ID
4925216
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