Melvin A. Halsted House

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Melvin A. Halsted House
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Melvin A. Halsted House, located at 201 E. Main Street in Lowell, Indiana.
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Location201 E. Main St., Lowell, Indiana
Coordinates 41°17′36″N87°25′24″W / 41.29333°N 87.42333°W / 41.29333; -87.42333
Arealess than one acre
Built1850 (1850)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 78000037 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 8, 1978

Melvin A. Halsted House is a historic home located at Lowell, Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1850, and is a two-story, five-bay, Federal style brick dwelling with a gable roof. It has a rear lean-to addition. It was the home of a founder of Lowell and Melvin A. Halsted resided there until 1905. [2] :2–3

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [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 Jane Darling Alexis (June 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Melvin A. Halsted House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.