Solomon Enclave

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Solomon Enclave
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House in Solomon Enclave, June 2013
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Location901, 903, 907 E. Lake Front Dr., Beverly Shores, Indiana
Coordinates 41°41′58″N86°57′44″W / 41.69934°N 86.96222°W / 41.69934; -86.96222 Coordinates: 41°41′58″N86°57′44″W / 41.69934°N 86.96222°W / 41.69934; -86.96222
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1948 (1948)
ArchitectSolomon, Louis
Architectural styleInternational Style
NRHP reference No. 11000220 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 27, 2011

Solomon Enclave is three historic homes located at Beverly Shores, Porter County, Indiana. The three two-story, International Style flat-roofed dwellings were built in 1948. They are rectangular in plan and are built into the sides of dunes. The houses features cantilevered concrete decks that overlook Lake Michigan. [2] :5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/25/11 through 4/29/11. National Park Service. 2011-05-06.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01.Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (October 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Solomon Enclave" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.