Central Drive Totlot

Central Drive Totlot is a park in Calumet Township, Lake County, Indiana. Central Drive Totlot is situated nearby to the fire station Gary Fire Department Station 12, as well as near Peter Rock Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Louis J. Bailey Branch Library and U.S. Steel Yard.

Louis J. Bailey Branch Library

Public building

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

The Louis J. Bailey Branch Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Gary, Indiana. It was built in 1918, and is a one-story, Colonial Revival style brick building on a raised basement. Louis J. Bailey Branch Library is situated 1½ miles west of Central Drive Totlot.

U.S. Steel Yard

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 1½ miles northwest of Central Drive Totlot.

Palace Theater

Theater building

Photo: Kevin Miller, CC BY 2.0.

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 1½ miles northwest of Central Drive Totlot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pulaski and Emerson.

Pulaski

Quarter

Pulaski is a neighborhood in eastern Gary, Indiana. It is roughly triangular in shape, bounded on the south by the Borman Expressway, on the west by Maryland Street, and on the northeast by the Norfolk Southern railway.

Emerson

Quarter

Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Midtown

Quarter

Photo: Ianmacm, CC BY 3.0.

Midtown, also called Central, is a neighborhood in central Gary, Indiana. For many decades it was the only African-American neighborhood in the city. It is located south of Downtown West and north of Glen Park along Broadway, Gary's principal thoroughfare.

Central Drive Totlot

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Calumet Township, Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.58327° or 41° 34′ 60″ north

Longitude

-87.31417° or 87° 18′ 51″ west

Operator

Gary

Open location code

86HJHMMP+88

OpenStreetMap ID

way 447255127

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gary Fire Department Station 12 and Peter Rock Baptist Church.

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