John and Isabel Burnham House

John and Isabel Burnham House

John and Isabel Burnham House, June 2013
Location 2602 Lake Shore Dr., Long Beach, Indiana
Coordinates 41°44′56″N 86°50′58″W / 41.74889°N 86.84944°W / 41.74889; -86.84944Coordinates: 41°44′56″N 86°50′58″W / 41.74889°N 86.84944°W / 41.74889; -86.84944
Area Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1934 (1934)
Architect Wright, John Lloyd
Architectural style Prairie School, International Style
MPS John Lloyd Wright in Northwest Indiana
NRHP Reference # 13000085[1]
Added to NRHP August 1, 2013

John and Isabel Burnham House, also known as the Pagoda House, is a historic home located at Long Beach, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was designed by noted architect John Lloyd Wright and built in 1934. It is a five level house located in the shore of Lake Michigan. The house is a blend of Prairie School and International Style architecture with hipped and pent roof forms. The house is sheathed in stucco and salmon colored brick. Also contributing is the house site with extensive stone terracing.[2]:3

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/29/13 through 8/02/13. National Park Service. 2013-08-09.
  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 Kurt West Garner (March 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John and Isabel Burnham House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01..


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