Jacob Straus House


Jacob Straus House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Jacob Straus House, July 2012
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Location	210 S. Main St., Ligonier, Indiana
Coordinates	41°27′51″N 85°35′22″W / 41.46417°N 85.58944°W / 41.46417; -85.58944Coordinates: 41°27′51″N 85°35′22″W / 41.46417°N 85.58944°W / 41.46417; -85.58944
Area	less than one acre
Built	1898 (1898)-1899
Architect	Ottenheimer, H. L.
Architectural style	Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP Reference #	79000011^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 4, 1979

Jacob Straus House, also known as the Louis Levy House, is a historic home located at Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana. It was built in 1898-1899, and is a two-story, frame dwelling with Neoclassical and Colonial Revival style design elements. It has a truncated hipped roof with dormers. The front facade features a two-story pedimented portico with Ionic order columns and pilasters. Also on the property is a contributing complimentary garage.^[2]^:2 It is open to visitors by the Ligonier Historical Museum.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1] It is located in the Ligonier Historic District.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Virgil L. Levy (February 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jacob Straus House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.

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