White County Asylum

White County Asylum, also known as the Lakeview Home, was a historic county home located at Union Township, White County, Indiana. The main building was built in 1907–1908, and was a large four-level, Richardsonian Romanesque style brick building with limestone and brick trim. It consisted of a central administrative section flanked by residential wings. The building featured a high hipped roof. Also on the property is a contributing gable roofed barn (1908). The property is a contributing site.[2]

White County Asylum
White County Asylum, June 2012
Location5271 Norway Rd., north of Monticello, Union Township, White County, Indiana
Coordinates40.78311°N 86.76986°W / 40.78311; -86.76986
Area7.5 acres (3.0 ha)
Built1907 (1907)-1908
ArchitectYoung, Samuel A.; Strate & Jones
Architectural styleRichardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.10000857[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 23, 2010
Removed from NRHPAugust 28, 2019

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1] The building was demolished in 2017, and it was delisted in 2019.

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/20/10 through 9/24/10. National Park Service. 2010-10-01.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (January 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: White County Asylum" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs
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