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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