Oil Shed
Oil Shed is a building in Michigan Township, LaPorte County, Indiana. Oil Shed is situated nearby to Old Lighthouse Museum, as well as near the park Millennium Plaza.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Washington Park Zoo and Washington Park.
Washington Park Zoo
Zoo
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The Washington Park Zoo is a zoo located in Washington Park, Michigan City, Indiana, which covers 15 acres on a hilly sand dune close to the southeastern tip of Lake Michigan. Washington Park Zoo is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Oil Shed.
Washington Park
Park
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Washington Park is a historic public park and national historic district located on Lake Michigan at Michigan City, Indiana. The park encompasses 13 contributing buildings, three contributing sites, 11 contributing structures, and 21 contributing objects, and includes the Michigan City Zoo.
Michigan City Generating Station
Power station
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Michigan City Generating Station is a coal and natural gas-fired power plant located on the shore of Lake Michigan in Michigan City, Indiana. It is operated by Northern Indiana Public Service Company, owned by NiSource. Michigan City Generating Station is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Oil Shed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Michigan City and Pottawattamie Park.
Michigan City
Michigan City is a city in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. It had a population of 32,075 at the 2020 census. Located along Lake Michigan in the Michiana region, the city is about 45 miles east of Chicago and is 40 miles west of South Bend.
Pottawattamie Park
Village
Pottawattamie Park is a town in Michigan Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. The population was 242 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Michigan City, Indiana-La Porte, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. Pottawattamie Park is situated 2 miles east of Oil Shed.
Long Beach
Village
Long Beach is a town in Michigan Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Long Beach had a population of 1,189. It is included in the Michigan City, Indiana-La Porte, Indiana Metropolitan statistical area. Long Beach is situated 3 miles northeast of Oil Shed.
Oil Shed
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Michigan Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.72247° or 41° 43′ 21″ northLongitude
-86.90601° or 86° 54′ 22″ westInception
1858Open location code
86HMP3CV+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1330126777OpenStreetMap feature
building=shedOpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouse
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