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Here are some current and historical towns located in Westchester Township:
* Baileytown (now Porter - located in SE 1/4 of Section 27)
* Burns Harbor
* Calumet (now Chesterton)
* Calumet Station (now Chesterton)
* Chesterton
* City West (lost village near Waverly Beach - located in Section 13)
* Dune Acres
* Dune Park (was also known as Lakeside - located in SW 1/4 of Section 29)
* Furnessville (located in NE 1/4 of Section 29 and SE 1/4 of Section 17)
* Gilbertville (formerly Porter Station and now Porter - located in the SE 1/4 of Section
34)
* Hageman (now Porter - located north of intersection of the track of the Lake Shore &
Michigan Southern RR and Michigan Central RR)
* Lake Shore Addition - (also known as Waverly and Waverly Beach - located in N 1/4 of
Section 13 and SE 1/4 of Section 6)
* Lakeside (was also known as Dune Park - located in SW 1/4 of Section 29)
* Oak Park (now Porter - located in NE 1/4 of Section 34 or 1/8th mile west of present day
Augsburg Swedish Lutheran Church)
* Porter
* Porter Station (now Porter - located in the SE 1/4 of Section 34)
* Tremont (located in the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 24)
* Waverly (also known as the Lake Shore Addition and Waverly Beach - located in N 1/4 of
Section 13 and SE 1/4 of Section 6)
* Waverly Beach (also known as the Lake Shore Addition and Waverly - located in N 1/4 of
Section 13 and SE 1/4 of Section 6)