Marshalltown Playground

Marshalltown Playground is a park in Calumet Township, Lake County, Indiana. Marshalltown Playground is situated nearby to Hatcher Park, as well as near the public building Gary Indiana National Guard Armory.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Michael Jackson Childhood Home and Louis J. Bailey Branch Library.

Michael Jackson Childhood Home

Museum

Photo: Abi Skipp, CC BY 2.0.

The Michael Jackson Childhood Home, also known as the Jackson Family Home, is a historic house located at 2300 Jackson Street in Gary, Indiana, where American music artist Michael Jackson lived during his childhood, as well as his siblings and parents, members of the famous Jackson family. Michael Jackson Childhood Home is situated 2 miles west of Marshalltown Playground.

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 2 miles northwest of Marshalltown Playground.

Steel Yard

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Steel Yard is an open-air baseball stadium in Gary, Indiana, located next to Interstate 90 in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It is the home ballpark of the Gary SouthShore RailCats, a professional baseball team in the American Association of Professional Baseball, an official Major League Baseball Partner League. Steel Yard is situated 2½ miles northwest of Marshalltown Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pulaski and Aetna.

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.

Aetna

Quarter

Photo: Visviva, CC0.

Aetna is a neighborhood in northeastern Gary, Indiana, south of Miller Beach and east of Interstate 65. As of 2000, the neighborhood had a population of 4,942, which was 83% black and 11% white.

Liverpool

Neighborhood

Liverpool was the original county seat of Lake County, Indiana, and one of the oldest towns in the area. Today, another settlement on the same site, named "Liverpool" after the former town, is a neighborhood of Lake Station, Indiana. Liverpool is situated 1½ miles south of Marshalltown Playground.

Marshalltown Playground

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

41.57615° or 41° 34′ 34″ north

Longitude

-87.30502° or 87° 18′ 18″ west

Operator

Gary

Open location code

86HJHMGV+FX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 447322226

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hatcher Park and Gary Indiana National Guard Armory.

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