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 | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
 White County Asylum, June 2012 | |
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| Location | 5271 Norway Rd., north of Monticello, Union Township, White County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 40°46′59″N 86°46′11″W / 40.78311°N 86.76986°W |
| Area | 7.5 acres (3.0 ha) |
| Built | 1907-1908 |
| Architect | Young, Samuel A.; Strate & Jones |
| Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 10000857[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 23, 2010 |
| Removed from NRHP | August 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 edit
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/20/10 through 9/24/10. National Park Service. October 1, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved July 1, 2016. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (January 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: White County Asylum" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs