Barker House (Michigan City, Indiana)

Barker House

Barker House, July 2010
Location 444 Barker St., Michigan City, Indiana
Coordinates 41°41′17″N 86°52′58″W / 41.68806°N 86.88278°W / 41.68806; -86.88278Coordinates: 41°41′17″N 86°52′58″W / 41.68806°N 86.88278°W / 41.68806; -86.88278
Area 3.7 acres (1.5 ha)
Built c. 1900 (1900)
Architectural style Shingle Style, Prairie School
NRHP Reference # 01001349[1]
Added to NRHP December 7, 2001

Barker House is a historic home located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was built about 1900, and is a two-story, rectangular, Shingle Style / Prairie School style dwelling. It sits on a brick foundation and has a hipped roof with hipped dormer and has a modified American Foursquare plan. Also on the property are the contributing carriage house, dance studio, and garage.[2]:5 The house and grounds are occupied by the Shirley Heinze Land Trust offices and Barker Woods Nature Preserve.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Christopher Baas (August 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Barker House`" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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