Washington Park
Washington Park is a park in Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana. Washington Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Washington Square, as well as near Prairie Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gary/Chicago International Airport and Ameristar Casino East Chicago.
Gary/Chicago International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gary/Chicago International Airport is a joint civil-military public airport in Gary, in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is three miles northwest of the city center of Gary, and 25 miles southeast of the Chicago Loop. Gary/Chicago International Airport is situated 2½ miles southeast of Washington Park.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Washington Park and East Chicago.
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.
East Chicago
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Prairie Park
Neighborhood
Prairie Park is a neighborhood in the Indiana Harbor section of East Chicago, Indiana. It is bounded on the north by U.S. 12, and on the south by Indiana 312.
Washington Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.6354° or 41° 38′ 7″ northLongitude
-87.45086° or 87° 27′ 3″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Operator
East ChicagoNamed after
George WashingtonOpen location code
86HJJGPX+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 178764607OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4927883
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