Marktown Historic District - East Chicago Things To Do

  • Address: 405 Prospect Street, East Chicago, IN 46312
  • Phone: +1 219 397 2239
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  • Website:www.marktown.org
Marktown Historic District
405 Prospect Street
East Chicago, IN 46312

Marktown Historic District Details

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  • This neighborhood was the site of a planned community that was not finished because of World War I. more on TripAdvisor

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Unusual historic architecture day trip

The Marktown Historic District was built in 1917 as a planned community for workers at nearby steel mills. Designed by Chicago architect Howard Van Doren Shaw, Marktown is an example of the "Garden City Concept". Construction was interrupted by WWI, and over time Marktown was surrounded by heavy ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

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  • www.marktown.org
  • http://www.alllake.org

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