Barker House (Michigan City, Indiana)
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 Save the Dunes offices and Barker Woods Nature Preserve, which is managed by Shirley Heinze Land Trust.
Barker House | |
 Barker House, July 2010 | |
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| Location | 444 Barker Rd., Michigan City, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°41′17″N 86°52′58″W |
| Area | 3.7 acres (1.5 ha) |
| Built | c. 1900 |
| Architectural style | Shingle Style, Prairie School |
| NRHP reference No. | 01001349[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 7, 2001 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "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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