Reiki Attunements in Hammond, Indiana
Hammond is the largest city in Northwest Indiana's Calumet Region and the only Indiana city that borders Chicago, straddling the state line that once gave it its name.
It grew up around George H. Hammond's 1869 slaughterhouse, an early user of the refrigerated railcar, and became a gritty steel-and-manufacturing town. It is also the boyhood home of humorist Jean Shepherd, whose stories became the movie A Christmas Story, set in the thinly fictionalized 'Hohman, Indiana.'. On June 22, 1918, the Hammond circus train wreck (Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus) killed 86 people and injured 127. Lake George in downtown Hammond. Horseshoe Hammond casino on Lake Michigan. Historic districts including Pullman-Standard and Forest-Ivanhoe. A holiday 'A Christmas Story' window-display exhibit celebrates native son Jean Shepherd's Hammond roots. The Hammond Pros were a charter NFL franchise (1920-1924); six of the nine African-American players in the early NFL played for the Pros. Walmart and the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad are among the top employers. Historically driven by meatpacking, steel, heavy and light manufacturing, transportation, warehousing, and oil storage in the Calumet industrial corridor. Study happens on your schedule and is complementary support for a settled daily rhythm.
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How did Hammond come to be?
Founded in 1869 by George H. Hammond, a Detroit butcher who pioneered shipping fresh beef in refrigerated railcars.
