Town of Burns Harbor
Town of Burns Harbor is a locality in Porter, Indiana. Town of Burns Harbor is situated nearby to the neighborhood Meadowbrook, as well as near Haglund.Places of Interest
Highlights include Joseph Bailly Homestead and Bailly Cemetery.
Joseph Bailly Homestead
Historic site
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Joseph Bailly Homestead, also known as Joseph Bailly Homestead and Cemetery, in Porter, Indiana, is a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The Bailly Homestead is preserved by the National Park Service in Indiana Dunes National Park in Porter, Indiana.
Bailly Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bailly Cemetery is a cemetery located at Indiana Dunes National Park in Porter, Indiana, US. The cemetery is three-quarters of a mile north of the Joseph Bailly Homestead on the edge of a sand ridge.
Cowles Bog
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Cowles Bog is a 4,000-year-old wetland complex in Indiana Dunes National Park, near Chesterton, Indiana. It is named for Henry Chandler Cowles who did his pioneering work in ecology and ecological succession here. Cowles Bog is situated 2 miles northeast of Town of Burns Harbor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porter and Chesterton.
Porter
Porter is an old railroad town just south of the Indiana Dunes National Park in Northwestern Indiana.Chesterton
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Chesterton is a small town in Northwestern Indiana, home to the headquarters of the South Shore Railroad.
Portage
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Portage is a town in Northwestern Indiana. It's industrialized, but not quite as heavily as Gary to the west.
Town of Burns Harbor
- Type: Locality with 1,160 residents
- Location: Porter, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.6201° or 41° 37′ 12″ northLongitude
-87.1257° or 87° 7′ 33″ westPopulation
1,160Elevation
633 feet (193 metres)Open location code
86HJJVCF+2PGeoNames ID
7164587
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