Central Hammond

Central Hammond is a neighborhood in western , approximately between the state line and White Oak Avenue, north of 165th Street.

Places of Interest

Highlights include State Street Commercial Historic District and First Baptist Church.

Historic site
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is a national historic district located at . The district encompasses 28 contributing buildings in the central business district of Hammond.

Church
The of Hammond is an Independent Fundamental Baptist megachurch in , a suburb of . It is the largest church in the state of Indiana, and in 2007 was the 20th largest in the .

Community center
is a 4,500-seat multi-purpose arena located in . The arena opened in 1938. It is well known for hosting various local concerts, and sporting events such WWE Wrestling, Impact Wrestling, mixed martial arts fighting and roller derby, for the area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hammond and North Hammond.

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a city of some 76,000 people in , —bordering . Most visitors will find themselves passing through or on business, but Chicagoans would do well to include it in a close-in Lake County day…

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in western , north of the Grand Calumet River and south of . It is bounded to the south by Central Hammond, to the west by the neighborhood of Hegewisch, to the north by , and to the east by .

Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a national historic district located at . The district encompasses 121 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in a predominantly residential section of Hammond.

Central Hammond

Latitude
41.61634° or 41° 36′ 59″ north
Longitude
-87.50942° or 87° 30′ 34″ west
Open location code
86HJJF8R+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4405165123
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q48840033
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Central Hammond” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Central Hammond

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include First Church of the Nazarene and All Saints Roman Catholic Church.

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