William Whitaker Landscape and House is a historic home and garden located at Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana. The house was built in 1926, and is a two-story, L-shaped, Tudor Revival style brick dwelling. It has a steeply pitched cross-gable roof with cross-timbering on the gable ends. A two-story addition was built in 1967. The landscape was designed in the Prairie School style by Jens Jensen and built in 1929.[2]: 5
William Whitaker Landscape and House | |
Location | 472 S. Main, Crown Point, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 41°24′36″N 87°21′50″W / 41.41000°N 87.36389°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1926 | , 1929
Architect | Jensen, Jens; Hess & Greenwood |
Architectural style | Prairie School, Tudor Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 99001107[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 9, 1999 |
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "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 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William Whitaker Landscape and House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and accompanying photographs.
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