Merrillville, Indiana

E60512

municipality settlement town

Merrillville, Indiana is a suburban town in Lake County within the Chicago metropolitan area, known as a regional retail and commercial hub in northwest Indiana.

Aliases (1)

Schererville, Indiana ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality → settlement → town →
adjacentTo	Crown Point, Indiana → Gary, Indiana → Griffith, Indiana → Hobart, Indiana → Schereville, Indiana → Winfield, Indiana →
areaCode	219 →
climate	humid continental climate →
country	United States →
county	Lake County, Indiana →
economicBase	light industry → retail trade → services →
FIPSCode	18-48532 →
GNISFeatureID	0439067 →
governmentType	town government →
hasHighSchool	Merrillville High School →
hasLandUse	commercial → light industrial → residential →
hasRetailCorridor	U.S. 30 retail corridor →
hasSchoolDistrict	Merrillville Community School Corporation →
hasShoppingFacility	Southlake Mall →
isPartOf	Calumet Region →
isSuburbOf	Chicago →
locatedIn	Chicago metropolitan area → Northwest Indiana →
locatedNear	Gary/Chicago International Airport →
locatedOn	historic Lincoln Highway corridor →
majorRoad	Indiana State Road 53 → Interstate 65 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 30 →
metropolitanArea	Chicago–Naperville–Elgin metropolitan area →
metropolitanDivision	Gary metropolitan division →
namedFor	William Merrill →
nearestLargeCity	Gary, Indiana →
nearestMajorMetropolis	Chicago, Illinois →
partOf	Lake County, Indiana →
postalCodePrefix	464 →
region	Midwestern United States →
role	commercial center → regional retail hub →
state	Indiana →
timeZone	Central Time Zone →
timeZoneDST	Central Daylight Time →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Gary → Gary, Indiana →	adjacentTo
Lake County, Indiana → Lake County, Indiana ("Schererville, Indiana") →	contains
Interstate 65 →	servesCity