Kingsbury-Doak Farmhouse

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Kingsbury-Doak Farmhouse
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Kingsbury-Doak Farm driveway, June 2012
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Location4411 E. 153rd Ave., west of Hebron, Eagle Creek Township, Lake County, Indiana
Coordinates 41°20′20″N87°17′10″W / 41.33889°N 87.28611°W / 41.33889; -87.28611 Coordinates: 41°20′20″N87°17′10″W / 41.33889°N 87.28611°W / 41.33889; -87.28611
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1865 (1865), c. 1885
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 05001013 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 2005

Kingsbury-Doak Farmhouse, also known as the Steele Farmhouse, is a historic home located in Eagle Creek Township, Lake County, Indiana. The house was built in two sections. The older section was built in the 1860s, and is a simple 1+12-story, frame structure that now forms the rear wing. The two-story, Italianate style frame section was added in the 1880s. It has a cross-gable roof with overhanging eaves and sits on a fieldstone foundation. It features windows with unique decorative pedimented hoods. [2] :5

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "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 Erica Taylor and Kristi Hamilton (September 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kingsbury-Doak Farmhouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.