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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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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.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. 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. October 1, 2010.
  2. ^ "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