William Whitaker Landscape and House

Historic house in Indiana, United States

United States historic place


William Whitaker Landscape and House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

William Whitaker House, June 2012
41°24′36″N 87°21′50″W / 41.41000°N 87.36389°W / 41.41000; -87.36389
Area	less than one acre
Built	1926 (1926), 1929
Architect	Jensen, Jens; Hess & Greenwood
Architectural style	Prairie School, Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No.	99001107^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 9, 1999

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

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.^[1]

References

^ ^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.