Historical Images of Porter County

Water Trough on the L. S. & M. S. Ry.
Chesterton, Indiana

Date: 1915
Source Type: Postcard
Publisher, Printer, Photographer: C. R. Childs Company (#33327)
Postmark: September 24, 1915, Chesterton, Indiana
Collection: Steven R. Shook
Remark: The water in the in-track water tank was scooped up by the passing train. These particular tanks were located just east of the present day crossing on Calumet Road.

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Image and related text prepared by Steven R. Shook