Historical Images of Porter County

The Summit of Mount Tom, Indiana Dunes State Park -- 79
Indiana Dunes State Park

Date: Circa 1940s
Source Type: Postcard
Publisher, Printer, Photographer: E. C. Kropp Company (#79, #12167N)
Postmark: None
Collection: Steven R. Shook
Remark: Mount Tom, covering more than 100 acres, is 195 ft. above the lake and is the highest of the three largest Dunes in "Dune-land," mid-way between Gary and Michigan City. The Park comprises 2200 acres of forest and dunes, miles of intersecting trails, gnarled trees, plants, peculiar to the tropics and moss indigenous to the arctics.

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Image and related text prepared by Steven R. Shook