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Hammond is located within the Chicago metropolitan area and it
had a population of 83,048 in 2000. The city is almost 25 square miles, with 2
miles on water. The elevation ranges from 577 to 610 feet above sea level.
Lakes
and Rivers in the Area
- George Lake
- Grand Calumet River
- Lake Michigan
- Little Calumet River
- Oxbow Lake
- Wolf Lake
Cities
Surrounding Hammond
- Burnham, Illinois
- Calumet City, Illinois
- Chicago, Illinois
- East Chicago, Indiana
- Gary, Indiana
- Highland, Indiana
- Munster, Indiana
- Whiting, Indiana
Neighborhoods
of Hammond, Indiana
- Central Hammond
- Columbia Center
- East Hammond
- Forest-Ivanhoe
- Glendale Park
- Harrison Park
- Hessville
- Indi-Illi Park
- Jacob's Square
- Meadows
- North Hammond
- Robertsdale
- South Hammond
- Woodmar
Transportation
in Hammond
Streets within Hammond are laid out in the grid pattern. Madison Street is the reference point for north/south streets.
Air
Transport
-
Gary/Chicago
International Airport is located in Gary (14 miles away).
Rail
Transport
-
South
Shore Electric Line serves commuters from Chicago to South Bend, Indiana. There is a station located in Hammond.
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Amtrak
stops in the city twice a day. There are specific luggage requirements because
baggage cannot be checked at this station.
Road
Transport
-
Interstate
- I-84, I-90, I-94
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State
Routes - 912
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US Routes - 12, 20, 41
Medical
Care in Hammond
St Margaret Mercy Healthcare
Center serves the city of Hammond.
It was founded in 1898 and it merged with Our Lady of Mercy Hospital in the
1990's. This hospital is part of the Sisters of St Francis Health Services and
serves residents of northwest Indiana and the southern suburbs of Chicago.
Population
of Hammond
1880 - 699
1890 - 5,248
1900 - 12,376
1910 - 20,925
1920 - 36,004
1930 - 65,559
1940 - 70,183
1950 - 87,595
1960 - 111,698
1970 - 107,983
1980 - 91,985
1990 - 84,236
2000 - 83,048
Education
-
Gavit
Middle/High School
-
Hammond Area Career Center
-
Hammond High School
-
Morton High School
Privately owned and operated
schools include:
-
Bishop
Noll Institute
-
Bishop
Noll Junior High
-
Chicago Baptist Academy
-
City Baptist High School
-
St.
Casimir
-
St.
Catherine of Siena
-
St.
John Bosco
Higher
EducationCalumet College of St.
Joseph -
privately owned
-
Kaplan College - privately owned
-
Purdue University Calumet - state owned
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