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INDIANA - Lake County - Vacant / Not In Use

Bailey, Louis J., Branch Library--Gary International Institute ** (added 2004 - Building - #04001102)
Also known as 089-232-20577
Lake County - 1501 W. Madison St., Gary
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Wickes, Frank A., Gerometta, Marcellus
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Social History, Hispanic, European, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: Library
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Gary Land Company Building (added 1979 - Building - #79000021)
Also known as Gary's First Town Hall
Lake County - 4th Ave. and Pennsylvania St., Gary
(1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't , Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Education, Government
Historic Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Post Office, School
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium (added 1994 - Building - #94001353)
Lake County - 700--734 Massachusetts St., Gary
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Largura, John, Wildermuth, Joseph
Architectural Style: Mission/Spanish Revival, Renaissance
Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Auditorium, Music Facility, Sport Facility
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Knights of Columbus Building (added 1984 - Building - #84001065)
Lake County - 333 W. 5th Ave., Gary
(3 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Porter & McNally
Architectural Style: Other
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function: Clubhouse, Hotel, Restaurant, Sport Facility
Current Function: Unknown, Vacant/Not In Use

Lake County Courthouse ** (added 1973 - Building - #73000073)
Lake County - Public Sq., Crown Point
(15 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Courthouse
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Meyer, Joseph Ernest, House (added 1984 - Building - #84001068)
Lake County - 1370 Joliet St., Dyer
(97 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Bernard,Cosbey,Sr.
Architectural Style: Tudor Revival, Other
Historic Person: Meyer,Joseph Ernest
Significant Year: 1931, 1929
Area of Significance: Science, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Pennsylvania Railroad Station (added 1984 - Building - #84001070)
Also known as The Pennsy Depot
Lake County - 1001 Lillian St., Hobart
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Transportation, Industry
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Ross, John, Farm (added 1996 - Building - #96000283)
Lake County - Address Restricted, Leroy
(60 acres, 5 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: European
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

State Bank of Hammond Building (added 1984 - Building - #84001072)
Lake County - 5444-5446 Calumet Ave., Hammond
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Vitzthum,Karl
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Wood, John, Old Mill (added 1975 - Building - #75000026)
Also known as Wood's Mill; John Wood Mill
Lake County - E of Merrillville on IN 330, Merrillville
(10 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use


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