Chicago - New York Electric Air Line Railroad

Chicago - New York Electric Air Line Railroad (HMT46)

Location: La Porte, IN 46350 LaPorte County
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N 41° 34.013', W 86° 44.362'

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Proposed in 1905 as a 742 mile, straight-line, high speed route, without crossings; estimated ten hours travel time at a cost of ten dollars. Just under twenty miles, between La Porte and Chesterton, were constructed, 1906-1911.
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HM NumberHMT46
Series This marker is part of the Indiana: Indiana State Historical Bureau Markers series
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Marker Number46.1995.1
Year Placed1995
Placed ByIndiana Historical Bureau
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 9:22pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 521730 N 4601722
Decimal Degrees41.56688333, -86.73936667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 34.013', W 86° 44.362'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 34' 0.78" N, 86° 44' 21.72" W
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Area Code(s)219
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2000 W 250 S, La Porte IN 46350, US
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