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By the 1930 United States Census, the first census in which Gary's population exceeded 100,000, the city was the fifth largest in Indiana and comparable in size to South Bend, Fort Wayne, and Evansville. At that time, 78.7% of the population was classified as white, with 19.3% as foreign-born and another 25.9% as native-born with at least one ...
Polk Street Concrete Cottage Historic District is a national historic district located in the First Subdivision of Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses four contributing buildings in a residential section of Gary. The buildings were designed by D. F. Creighton and built by the United States Sheet & Tin Plate Co.
City of Gary (2008). City of Gary, Indiana Comprehensive Plan (PDF). Engel, Ronald (1986). Sacred Sands: The Struggle for Community in the Indiana Dunes. ISBN 0-8195-6129-0. Federal Writers' Project (1939). The Calumet region historical guide. [Gary, Ind.] Garman printing co. ISBN 9780404579210.
Gary City Center Historic District is a national historic district located at Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses 60 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in Downtown Gary . It developed between about 1906 and 1944 includes notable examples of Tudor Revival , Late Gothic Revival , and Classical Revival style architecture.
Westside (also spelled West Side) is a neighborhood in west-central Gary, Indiana, USA, bounded by the Cline Avenue expressway on the west, the Norfolk Southern railroad on the north, Clark Road on the east and 25th Avenue on the south. [1] It lies directly east of the Hessville neighborhood of Hammond.
Downtown Gary is split by Broadway into two separate neighborhoods in north-central Gary, Indiana, United States. Emerson and Downtown West combine to form what is known as Downtown Gary. It was part of the original plat built by the United States Steel Corporation .
After the city of Gary was founded in 1906, the county built a bridge across the Little Calumet to extend Broadway to Glen Park. [3] The portion of Glen Park north of 45th Avenue was annexed shortly thereafter, and the southern part followed in 1926. [ 3 ]
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