Historical Images of Porter County

The Old Chapel
Baillytown, Indiana

Date: Circa 1930
Source Type: Postcard
Publisher, Printer, Photographer: C. R. Childs
Postmark: None
Collection: Steven R. Shook
Remark: The old chapel - interior and exterior views. Built in 1822 by Joseph Bailly, an early settler and trader. It was originally the family home, and remodeled later into a chapel for religious worship. Foreground - bell used to call people to services. Baillytown, near Porter, P. O. Chesterton, Ind.

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Image and related text prepared by Steven R. Shook