Nelson House
Nelson House is a house in Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana. Nelson House is situated nearby to Burstrom Cemetery, as well as near the museum Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Joseph Bailly Homestead is situated 1 mile southeast of Nelson House.
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. Bailly Cemetery is situated 1 mile east of Nelson House.
Cowles Bog
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burns Harbor and Dune Acres.
Burns Harbor
Village
Photo: Kgmnmr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burns Harbor is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States on the shores of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.
Dune Acres
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Dune Acres is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 234 as of the 2020 census. Dune Acres is located in the duneland of the south shore of Lake Michigan. Dune Acres is situated 2 miles northeast of Nelson House.
Porter
Porter is an old railroad town just south of the Indiana Dunes National Park in Northwestern Indiana.Nelson House
- Type: House
- Categories: building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.62881° or 41° 37′ 44″ northLongitude
-87.10901° or 87° 6′ 32″ westOpen location code
86HJJVHR+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 468653393OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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