National Register of Historical Places - INDIANA (IN), La Porte County

Barker House (added 2001 - - #01001349)

Also known as 091-406-21169

444 Barker St. , Michigan City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Prairie School, Shingle Style

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

Barker, John H., Mansion (added 1975 - - #75000027)

Also known as Barker Civic Center

631 Washington St. , Michigan City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Perkins, Fredrick

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Downtown LaPorte Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000039)

Roughly bounded by State, Jackson, Maple and Chicago Sts. , LaPorte

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Romanesque, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Government,Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

First Congregational Church of Michigan City (added 2001 - - #01001343)

Also known as 091-406-21055

531 Washington St. , Michigan City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Watkins & Hidden, et.al.

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Garrettson--Baine--Bartholomew House (added 2001 - - #01001340)

2921 Franklin St. , Michigan City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

MUSKEGON Shipwreck Site (added 1989 - - #89000290)

Also known as PEERLESS;MCRS 2

Address Restricted , Michigan City

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lafranier,Ira

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Engineering, Transportation, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

American Maritime

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Industry/Processing/Extraction,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Trade (Archeology), Water-Related

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

Michigan Central Railroad Engine Repair Shops (added 1978 - - #75000028)

Also known as Tom and Blank Building

104 N. Franklin St. , Michigan City

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

Michigan City East Pierhead Light Tower and Elevated Walk (added 1988 - - #88000069)

Also known as Michigan City Lighthouse

E side of entrance to Michigan City Harbor , Michigan City

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Millen,Robert & Co.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Water-Related

Michigan City Lighthouse (added 1974 - - #74000023)

Washington Park , Michigan City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Maritime History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Michigan City Post Office (added 2000 - - #00000675)

Also known as 091-406-16007

126 E. 5th St. , Michigan City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Taylor, James Knox

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Morrison, Francis H., House (added 1984 - - #84000492)

1217 Michigan Ave. , LaPorte

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stevens,Charles Whitney

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Orr, William, House (added 1984 - - #84001063)

Also known as Orr-Richter House

4076 W. Small Rd. , LaPorte

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Edbrooke,W. J.

Architectural Style:

Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Pinehurst Hall (added 1976 - - #76000027)

Also known as Leaming, Charles T. House

3042 N. U.S. 35 , LaPorte

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Pinhook Methodist Church and Cemetery (added 2009 - - #09000759)

Also known as 091-345-65022

8001 IN 2 , LaPorte

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McLung, James, Barnard, Nelson

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Funerary,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Funerary, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Museum

Ridgeway, Marion, Polygonal Barn (added 1993 - - #93000464)

Also known as Door Prairie Barn;091-344-60001

IN 35 N of jct. with Crescent Dr. , LaPorte

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ridgeway, Marion

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Smith, Everel S., House (added 1990 - - #90001794)

Also known as 091-673-66008

56 W. Jefferson St. , Westville

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Smith,Everel S.

Significant Year:

1879

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Washington Park (added 1991 - - #91000793)

Roughly bounded by Lake Michigan, Krueger St., Trail Cr., Lakeshore Dr., Heisman Harbor Rd. and Browne Basin Rd. , Michigan City

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., WPA

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Social History, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Landscape,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park