U.S. Code » Title 16 » Chapter CHAPTER 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXXIX— INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK

16 U.S.C. § 460u

Establishment; description of area

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In order to preserve for the educational, inspirational, and recreational use of the public certain portions of the Indiana dunes and other areas of scenic, scientific, and historic interest and recreational value in the State of Indiana, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to establish and administer the Indiana Dunes National Park (hereinafter referred to as the “Park”) in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter. The Park shall comprise the area within the boundaries delineated on a map identified as “Boundary Map, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore”, dated October 1992, and numbered 626–80,039–C, which map is on file and available for public inspection in the office of the Director of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1975–2022 · leading case: United States v. 416.81 Acres of Land, 514 F.2d 627 (7th Cir. 1975).
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United States v. 416.81 Acres of Land, 514 F.2d 627 (7th Cir. 1975). · cites it 4× “The Congressional purpose of the Indiana Dunes Act — to save the lake-shore for the recreational and inspirational use of the public — is clearly stated in 16 U.S.C. § 460u; the creation of the Burns Waterway Harbor is at best an incidental event.”
Bruce v. State, 375 N.E.2d 1042 (Ind. 1978). “16 U.S.C. § 460u (1970) establishes the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshores.”
Town of Beverly Shores v. Lujan, 736 F. Supp. 934 (N.D. Ind. 1989). · cites it 4× “See 16 U.S.C. § 460u et seq. and 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq.”
United States v. 36.96 Acres of Land, 754 F.2d 855 (7th Cir. 1985). · cites it 2× “1309 (1966) (codified as amended at 16 U.S.C. §§ 460u to 460u-23), to acquire and preserve for public use certain portions of the Indiana Dunes.”
Save the Dunes Council v. Clifford L. Alexander, 584 F.2d 158 (7th Cir. 1978). “The Dunes was created in 1966 under 16 U.S.C. §§ 460u, et seq., “to preserve for the educational, inspirational, and recreational use of the public certain portions of the Indiana dunes and other areas of scenic, *161 scientific, and historic interest and recreational value in…”
Miller v. Bauer, 517 F.2d 27 (7th Cir. 1975). · cites it 3× “Under 16 U.S.C. § 460u, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire property for the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.”
United States v. Carstens, 982 F. Supp. 2d 874 (N.D. Ind. 2013). · cites it 2× “16 U.S.C. § 460u. 29. The federal statute incorporates by reference the Park’s boundary map on file at the office of the Director of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.”
Michigan United Conservation Clubs v. Lujan, 949 F.2d 202 (6th Cir. 1991). “Similarly, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Pictured Rocks were created within one month of each other in 1966; the enabling act for Indiana Dunes does not mention hunting, see 16 U.S.C. § 460u, et seq., whereas Pictured Rocks specifically allows for “hunting and fishing.”
Porter Cnty. Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of Am., Inc. v. Atomic Energy Comm'n, 515 F.2d 513 (7th Cir. 1975). “”16 U.S.C. § 460u. On September 20, 1972, the National Park Service published a notice stating that “there has been acquired within the boundaries of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore an acreage which is efficiently administrable for the purposes of said Act and, therefore…”
Town of Ogden Dunes v. United States Dep't of Interior, No. 2:20-cv-00034 (N.D. Ind. Mar. 10, 2022). · cites it 3× “2529 (1976); 16 U.S.C. § 460u (1976).2 The Senate Report describes the effect of the new 1976 Boundary Map as “revis[ing] the boundaries of the Lakeshore from 8,329.”
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