Shoe Corner

Shoe Corner, located at the intersection of 109th Avenue and Calumet Street in Hanover Township, Indiana, has become an unofficial landmark known for its peculiar collection of discarded footwear. For decades, shoes of all types and sizes have mysteriously appeared along the street and nearby utility lines, making it a curious stop for travelers between Indiana and Illinois.

Local lore suggests that the tradition began with a man who solicited donations for shoes, leading to an ongoing phenomenon where people continue to drop off footwear at the intersection. While the origins remain shrouded in mystery, the accumulation of shoes has turned Shoe Corner into a conversation piece and an enduring part of the community's history.

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