Hammond

Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
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Wolf Lake Speedway (Q38250946)
item type: race track
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Wolf Lake Speedway was a racing venue located in Hammond, Indiana. The speedway opened on July 16, 1933, and operated until 1936. The track was described as "the World’s Most Unique Automobile Race Course."

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1936 disestablishments in Indiana, Defunct boxing venues in the United States, Defunct motorsport venues in the United States, Demolished sports venues in Indiana
School City of Hammond (Q5842896)
item type: school district
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

School City of Hammond is a school district serving the city of Hammond, Indiana, United States.

Forest-Ivanhoe Residential Historic District (Q25001216)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Forest–Ivanhoe Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. The district encompasses 25 contributing buildings in an exclusively residential section of Hammond. It developed between about 1925 and 1952, and includes notable example of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and English Cottage style residential architecture. Most of the residences have attached garages.

American Conservatory of Music (Q4743521)
item type: conservatory
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The American Conservatory of Music, Inc., of Hammond, Indiana, is a binational music school that operates under the auspices of the Orthodox Church of Belize, which is part of the Greek Orthodox Metropolitanate of Central America, one of the 18 Archdioceses and Metropolitinates under the Patriarchate of Constantinople. The Conservatory was founded in 1992 with the intent to save, by becoming successor, a 105-year-old Chicago institution by the same name, American Conservatory of Music, which was shuttered in 1991 as a result of full liquidation under a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The new institution was first located in Chicago—it took over the lease of the bankrupt Conservatory at 17 N. State Street, Stevens Building, but in 1998, moved to 4117 Wabash Avenue, Hammond, Indiana, 24 miles away. The building in Hammond was, from 1904 to 1940, the factory of the Straube Piano Company. Today, the institution is located at 252 Wildwood Road in Hammond and at 16 Maxi Street, Santa Elena, Belize.

website: http://www.americanconservatory.edu/

State Line Generating Plant (Q7603420)
item type: coal power plant
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The State Line Generating Plant was a coal-fired electrical generating station that operated from 1929 until 2012. It was located on the coast of Lake Michigan, bordering the state line separating Indiana from Illinois but within the corporate limits of Hammond, Indiana. As of 2008–09, it had a year-round capacity of 515 megawatts.

George John Wolf House (Q24062217)
item type: house
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

George John Wolf House, also known as the Wolf-Knapp House, is a historic home located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. The house was built in 1929-1930, and is a two-story, roughly "L"-shaped, Tudor Revival style limestone dwelling with a slate roof. It features a two-story round tower with a conical roof enclosing a winding staircase.

NRHP reference number: 07000563

George Rogers Clark Jr./Sr. High School (Q5544008)
item type: high school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Clark High School is a state-accredited, public secondary school located in Hammond, Indiana. The school, whose enrollment for the 2014–15 school year was 1,427 students, includes grades six through twelve. It is part of the School City of Hammond district.

website: http://www.hammond.k12.in.us/ClarkHS/

Indi-Illi Park Historic District (Q25001222)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Indi-Illi Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. The district encompasses 93 contributing buildings in an exclusively residential section of Hammond. It developed between about 1923 and 1940, and includes notable example of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Classical Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and eclectic styles of residential architecture.

Forest-Southview Residential Historic District (Q24971358)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Forest–Southview Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. The district encompasses 39 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in an exclusively residential section of Hammond. It developed between about 1912 and 1949, and includes notable example of Renaissance Revival, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman styles of residential architecture.

Oliver P. Morton High School (Q7087734)
item type: high school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Oliver P. Morton High School is a public secondary school located in Hammond, Indiana. It is part of the School City of Hammond district.

website: http://www.hammond.k12.in.us/MortonHS

Southmoor Apartment Hotel (Q25006374)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Southmoor Apartment Hotel is a historic apartment hotel located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1928, and is a five-story, "L"-plan building with a reinforced concrete frame and hollow tile exterior sheathed in brick and terra cotta. The building is in the Spanish Colonial Revival style.

Roselawn-Forest Heights Historic District (Q25001219)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Roselawn–Forest Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. The district encompasses 107 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Hammond. It developed between about 1922 and 1962, and includes notable example of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and American Small House and eclectic styles of residential architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed George John Wolf House.

Forest-Moraine Residential Historic District (Q24971359)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Forest–Moraine Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. The district encompasses 108 contributing buildings in an exclusively residential section of Hammond. It developed between about 1913 and 1950, and includes notable example of Renaissance Revival, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and English Cottage style residential architecture.

State Bank of Hammond Building (Q16900685)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

State Bank of Hammond Building is a historic bank building located at 5444-5446 Calumet Avenue in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1927, and was designed by Chicago architects Vitzthum & Burns. It is a two-story, Classical Revival style brick, concrete, and steel building on a full basement. The front facade is faced in terra cotta and features a colossal entry portico with two engaged square columns and two fluted round columns. The Northern States Life Insurance Company ceased operation in 1931, and the building subsequently housed the Calumet State Bank from 1933 until 1935, and later a license bureau and other retail and office uses.

NRHP reference number: 84001072

Northern States Life Insurance Company (Q24041323)
item type: office building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Northern States Life Insurance Company is a historic office building located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1926, and is a two-story, Classical Revival style limestone building on a partially exposed basement. It features an elevated terrace, engaged columns, and sculptural panels with low relief carvings. The Northern States Life Insurance Company ceased operation in 1930, and the building subsequently housed radio station WWAE (1938-1940), a branch library (1945-1965), Purdue University extension service (1943-1946), Hammond school administrative offices (1946-1984), and school.

Morse Dell Plain House and Garden (Q24041324)
item type: single-family detached home
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Morse Dell Plain House and Garden, also known as Woodmar, is a historic home located at 7109 Knickerbocker Parkway in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. The house was designed by noted Chicago architect Howard Van Doren Shaw and built in 1923. It is a large two-story, Tudor Revival style brick dwelling with a 1 1/2-story service wing. The landscape was designed by Jens Jensen in 1926.

NRHP reference number: 98000298