GARY, Ind. (WLS) -- New signs in Gary are recognizing the home of the "Jackson 5."
A gathering was held Thursday morning at the Northwest Indiana home at 2300 Jackson Street.
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Marlon and Tito Jackson were there for the unveiling of one of several new signs.
The sign reads "Home of the World-Famous Jackson 5."
Signs like it will also be placed on major highways, including Interstate 80/94, as well as on local roads.
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Officials hope highlighting the Jackson's home leads to more development in the mid-town area of Gary.
Officials said the highway signs are just one of many new efforts to honor the world-famous Jackson family for its contributions to Gary and the world.
Officials say the highway signs are just one of many new efforts to honor the world-famous Jackson family for its contributions to Gary and the world.