Unit 7

Unit 7 is an industrial building in Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana. Unit 7 is situated nearby to Bailly Generating Station, as well as near North Blag Slough.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Indiana Dunes National Park and Bailly Generating Station.

Indiana Dunes National Park

Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Indiana Dunes National Park, in the northwestern part of the state, is the only national park in Indiana. It's popular for its big sand dunes and plentiful beaches on Lake Michigan, and for its easily accessible location near Chicago.

Bailly Generating Station

Photo: Alen Ištoković, CC BY 3.0.

The Bailly Generating Station was a 604-megawatt coal power plant located in Burns Harbor, Indiana, on the shore of Lake Michigan adjacent to the Port of Indiana. Bailly Generating Station is situated 1,400 feet east of Unit 7.

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 east of Unit 7.

Porter

Porter is an old railroad town just south of the Indiana Dunes National Park in Northwestern Indiana.

Unit 7

Type: Industrial building
Categories: building and industry
Location: Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.64317° or 41° 38′ 35″ north

Longitude

-87.12238° or 87° 7′ 21″ west

Inception

1962

Open location code

86HJJVVH+72

OpenStreetMap ID

way 469586169

OpenStreetMap feature

building=industrial

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