Nike Missile Locations Indiana

State	Site Name	Missile Type	Defense Area	Site Loc	Service Dates	Control site condition/owner	Launch Site condition/owner
IN	C-32	Nike 3B/12H, 20A/12L-U	Chicago - Gary	Porter/ Chester	1957 - Apr 1974	Intact, HQ Indiana Dunes National Lake Shore	Intact, Private ownership
	CD-63	Nike 3D/18H/12L-U	Cincinnati - Dayton	Dillsboro (SE)	Mar 1960 - Mar 1970	FDS	Intact, Private ownership, home
	C-45	Nike 2B/20A/8L-A	Chicago - Gary	Gary Municipal Airport	1957 - June 1960	Partially Intact, Thought to remain under DOD control	Obliterated, Lake County, vacant, former Civil Defense site
	C-47	Nike 1B, 1C/12H, 20A/12L-U, (8L-H)	Chicago - Gary	Hobart/Wheeler	1956 - Mar 1974	Private ownership	Portage Township School Corporation
	C-46	Nike 1B, 1C/12H, 20A/12L-U, (8L-H)	Chicago - Gary	Munster	1957 - Sep 1974	Unknown	Partially Intact, Private ownership
	C-48	Nike 2B/20A/8L-A	Chicago - Gary	South Gary	1957 - June 1960	FDS	FDS

Note that there are additional sites that covered the Gary area in Illinois.
Note that there are additional sites that covered the Cincinnati-Dayton area in Ohio.

(CD-63) Dillsboro, Indiana CD-63 IFC - CD-63 Launch Area

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Nike Missile Type Key

Missile Storage: C=Ajax only, original design B=Ajax or Hercules, some modifications were required for the elevator to handle the Hercules launcher. D= Either, increased access room in the magazine
Missile Launcher: A=Ajax AA=Double Ajax launchers AG=Above Ground H=Hercules L=Launcher K=Unofficial designation for Alaskan above ground launchers U=Universal launcher UA=1/2 Universal and 1/2 Ajax launchers UU=Double Universal launchers
Note: Launchers converted to Hercules are given in parenthesis, e.g. (8L-H)

This data is from the book To Defend and Deter: The Legacy of the United States Cold War Missile Program