Gary, Indiana

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Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The city is in the southeastern portion of the Chicago metropolitan area and is 25 miles from downtown Chicago. The population was 102,746 at the 2000 census, making it the fifth largest city in the state. Gary was once the second largest city in Indiana, behind Indianapolis, a position now held by Fort Wayne. It borders Lake Michigan and has large steel mills.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary,_Indiana
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Coordinates:   41°35'9"N   87°19'39"W

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  • Gary, Indiana is the birth place of all the Jackson children to Joseph and Katherine Jackson, which includes the Jackson brothers who were known as "the Jackson 5" later renamed as "the Jacksons" (as Randy joined the band after Jermaine left). one of the brothers named Michael Jackson had a successful solo career that made him famous worldwide and earned him the nickname "king of pop".
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