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Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Survey number: HABS IN-268 Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The Cypress Log Cabin was built for the 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition as an exhibition house to demonstrate the many uses of cypress. Among the houses from the Home and Industrial Arts g... More

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The Cypress Log Cabin was built for the 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition as an exhibition house to demonstrate the many uses of cypress. Among the houses from the Home and Industrial Arts g... More

Cypress Log Cabin, Guest House, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Cypress Log Cabin, Guest House, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chica...

Significance: An outbuilding of the Cypress Log Cabin, the guest house was originally a part of the Home and Industrial Arts Group at the 1933-34 Chicago Century of Progress Exposition. The structure was moved... More

Beverly Shores Entrance Gates, Central Avenue & U.S. Route 12 (North side), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Beverly Shores Entrance Gates, Central Avenue & U.S. Route 12 (North s...

Significance: The Beverly Shores gates mark the entrance to Robert Bartlett's subdivision at Beverly Shores. Located at the eastern end of Beverly Shores at the Central Avenue railroad stop, they mark the plac... More

Chellberg Farm, Barn, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, Barn, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter C...

Survey number: HABS IN-296-B Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lee and Lee's atlas of Porter County, Indiana : illustrated /

Lee and Lee's atlas of Porter County, Indiana : illustrated /

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index and advertisements. LC copy imperfect: Front board and t.p. separated from binding. Vendor: John Carbonell (eBay auction... More

Lee and Lee's atlas of Porter County, Indiana : illustrated /

Lee and Lee's atlas of Porter County, Indiana : illustrated /

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index and advertisements. LC copy imperfect: Front board and t.p. separated from binding. Vendor: John Carbonell (eBay auction... More

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Florida Tropical House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Th... More

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Florida Tropical House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Th... More

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The House of Tomorrow is important as an artifact of the 1933-34 Century of Progress exposition, as an early example of the work of architect George Fred Keck, and as a record of the effects of Eu... More

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The House of Tomorrow is important as an artifact of the 1933-34 Century of Progress exposition, as an early example of the work of architect George Fred Keck, and as a record of the effects of Eu... More

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The House of Tomorrow is important as an artifact of the 1933-34 Century of Progress exposition, as an early example of the work of architect George Fred Keck, and as a record of the effects of Eu... More

The last few feet of the path from high, wooded campsites down to the dunes at Indiana Dunes State Park, encompassing 2,182 acres of beaches, sand dunes, and marshes along Lake Michigan in Porter County, Indiana

The last few feet of the path from high, wooded campsites down to the ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Lustron House, 104 State Park Road, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 104 State Park Road, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Significance: Lustron homes, first created to alleviate the post-World War II housing crises, were considered a viable test of prefabricated residential construction. The homes illustrate innovative material a... More

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The Cypress Log Cabin was built for the 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition as an exhibition house to demonstrate the many uses of cypress. Among the houses from the Home and Industrial Arts g... More

Chellberg Farm, Barn, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, Barn, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter C...

Survey number: HABS IN-296-B Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lustron House, 303 Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 303 Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Significance: Lustron homes, first created to alleviate the post-World War II housing crises, were considered a viable test of prefabricated residential construction. The homes illustrate innovative material a... More

Lustron House, 103 Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 103 Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Significance: Lustron homes, first created to alleviate the post-World War II housing crises, were considered a viable test of prefabricated residential construction. The homes illustrate innovative material a... More

Old North Church, 102 West Beverly Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Old North Church, 102 West Beverly Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter Count...

Significance: The Old North Church is the only remaining structure of the ten Colonial Village buildings that real-estate Robert Bartlett moved to his subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana, from the 1933-34 Ch... More

Lee and Lee's atlas of Porter County, Indiana : illustrated /

Lee and Lee's atlas of Porter County, Indiana : illustrated /

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index and advertisements. LC copy imperfect: Front board and t.p. separated from binding. Vendor: John Carbonell (eBay auction... More

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The House of Tomorrow is important as an artifact of the 1933-34 Century of Progress exposition, as an early example of the work of architect George Fred Keck, and as a record of the effects of Eu... More

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The House of Tomorrow is important as an artifact of the 1933-34 Century of Progress exposition, as an early example of the work of architect George Fred Keck, and as a record of the effects of Eu... More

Illustrated historical atlas of Porter County, Indiana

Illustrated historical atlas of Porter County, Indiana

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index and brief history of Porter County. LC copy imperfect: Wanting most of p. 41-2. Vendor: John Carbonell Acquisitions cont... More

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Survey number: HABS IN-268 Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction

Chellberg Farm, Chicken Coop, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, Chicken Coop, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N496 Survey number: HABS IN-296-G

Chellberg Farm, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County,...

Significance: Built in 1885, the Chellberg farmhouse, with its typical T-shape gable-and-wing plan, is one of the few farmsteads which remain intact from the early Swedish immigrants who settled Baillytown, Ind... More

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The Cypress Log Cabin was built for the 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition as an exhibition house to demonstrate the many uses of cypress. Among the houses from the Home and Industrial Arts g... More

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The Cypress Log Cabin was built for the 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition as an exhibition house to demonstrate the many uses of cypress. Among the houses from the Home and Industrial Arts g... More

Cypress Log Cabin, Guest House, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Cypress Log Cabin, Guest House, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chica...

Significance: An outbuilding of the Cypress Log Cabin, the guest house was originally a part of the Home and Industrial Arts Group at the 1933-34 Chicago Century of Progress Exposition. The structure was moved... More

Beverly Shores Entrance Gates, Central Avenue & U.S. Route 12 (North side), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Beverly Shores Entrance Gates, Central Avenue & U.S. Route 12 (North s...

Significance: The Beverly Shores gates mark the entrance to Robert Bartlett's subdivision at Beverly Shores. Located at the eastern end of Beverly Shores at the Central Avenue railroad stop, they mark the plac... More

Lustron House, 303 Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 303 Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Significance: Lustron homes, first created to alleviate the post-World War II housing crises, were considered a viable test of prefabricated residential construction. The homes illustrate innovative material a... More

Chellberg Farm, Pump House-Wind Mill, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, Pump House-Wind Mill, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N494 Survey number: HABS IN-296-E

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Florida Tropical House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Th... More

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Florida Tropical House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Th... More

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The House of Tomorrow is important as an artifact of the 1933-34 Century of Progress exposition, as an early example of the work of architect George Fred Keck, and as a record of the effects of Eu... More

Illustrated historical atlas of Porter County, Indiana

Illustrated historical atlas of Porter County, Indiana

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index and brief history of Porter County. LC copy imperfect: Wanting most of p. 41-2. Vendor: John Carbonell Acquisitions cont... More

Illustrated historical atlas of Porter County, Indiana

Illustrated historical atlas of Porter County, Indiana

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index and brief history of Porter County. LC copy imperfect: Wanting most of p. 41-2. Vendor: John Carbonell Acquisitions cont... More

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Survey number: HABS IN-268 Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction

Beverly Shores-Century of Progress Architectural District, Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Beverly Shores-Century of Progress Architectural District, Lake Front ...

Significance: The Chicago Century of Progress Exposition opened in May of 1933 directed by the theme of science and its role in industrial advancement. Within the Home and Industrial Arts Group were model hous... More

Lustron House, 104 State Park Road, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 104 State Park Road, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Significance: Lustron homes, first created to alleviate the post-World War II housing crises, were considered a viable test of prefabricated residential construction. The homes illustrate innovative material a... More

Lustron House, 103 Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 103 Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Significance: Lustron homes, first created to alleviate the post-World War II housing crises, were considered a viable test of prefabricated residential construction. The homes illustrate innovative material a... More

Chellberg Farm, Pump House-Wind Mill, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, Pump House-Wind Mill, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N494 Survey number: HABS IN-296-E

Lee and Lee's atlas of Porter County, Indiana : illustrated /

Lee and Lee's atlas of Porter County, Indiana : illustrated /

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index and advertisements. LC copy imperfect: Front board and t.p. separated from binding. Vendor: John Carbonell (eBay auction... More

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Armco-Ferro-Mayflower House, 251 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago,...

Significance: The Armco-Ferro House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. In addi... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Wieboldt-Rostone House, 270 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Rostone House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Rostone, a ... More

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Florida Tropical House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Th... More

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Florida Tropical House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Th... More

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Florida Tropical House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Th... More

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Florida Tropical House, 250 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL),...

Significance: The Florida Tropical House is one of five houses from the Home and Industrial Arts Group moved at the end of the fair by Robert Bartlett to his lakeside subdivision at Beverly Shores, Indiana. Th... More

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The House of Tomorrow is important as an artifact of the 1933-34 Century of Progress exposition, as an early example of the work of architect George Fred Keck, and as a record of the effects of Eu... More

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The House of Tomorrow is important as an artifact of the 1933-34 Century of Progress exposition, as an early example of the work of architect George Fred Keck, and as a record of the effects of Eu... More

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The House of Tomorrow is important as an artifact of the 1933-34 Century of Progress exposition, as an early example of the work of architect George Fred Keck, and as a record of the effects of Eu... More

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

House of Tomorrow, 241 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The House of Tomorrow is important as an artifact of the 1933-34 Century of Progress exposition, as an early example of the work of architect George Fred Keck, and as a record of the effects of Eu... More

A portion of an unusual and elaborate garden railroad at the Taltree Arboretum and Gardens nature preserve near Valparaiso in Porter County, Indiana

A portion of an unusual and elaborate garden railroad at the Taltree A...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The G-scale railway at the 360-acre arboretum and gardens intertwines with plants behind a life-sized depot. First installed in 2011, ... More

A portion of an unusual and elaborate garden railroad at the Taltree Arboretum and Gardens nature preserve near Valparaiso in Porter County, Indiana

A portion of an unusual and elaborate garden railroad at the Taltree A...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The G-scale railway at the 360-acre arboretum and gardens intertwines with plants behind a life-sized depot. First installed in 2011, ... More

A portion of an unusual and elaborate garden railroad at the Taltree Arboretum and Gardens nature preserve near Valparaiso in Porter County, Indiana

A portion of an unusual and elaborate garden railroad at the Taltree A...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The G-scale railway at the 360-acre arboretum and gardens intertwines with plants behind a life-sized depot. First installed in 2011, ... More

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Survey number: HABS IN-268 Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 411 Bowser Avenue, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Survey number: HABS IN-268 Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The Cypress Log Cabin was built for the 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition as an exhibition house to demonstrate the many uses of cypress. Among the houses from the Home and Industrial Arts g... More

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Cypress Log Cabin, 215 Lake Front Drive (moved from Chicago, IL), Beve...

Significance: The Cypress Log Cabin was built for the 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition as an exhibition house to demonstrate the many uses of cypress. Among the houses from the Home and Industrial Arts g... More

Chellberg Farm, Barn, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, Barn, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter C...

Survey number: HABS IN-296-B Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chellberg Farm, Barn, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, Barn, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter C...

Survey number: HABS IN-296-B Public domain photograph of a farm barn, granary, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lustron House, 103 Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Lustron House, 103 Lake Front Drive, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Significance: Lustron homes, first created to alleviate the post-World War II housing crises, were considered a viable test of prefabricated residential construction. The homes illustrate innovative material a... More

Chellberg Farm, Pump House-Wind Mill, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, Pump House-Wind Mill, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N494 Survey number: HABS IN-296-E

Augsburg Swensk Skola, Oak Hill Road, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Augsburg Swensk Skola, Oak Hill Road, Chesterton, Porter County, IN

Significance: This church structure, built by nineteenth-century Swedish immigrants, reflects the church architecture tradition of the Scandinavian nations in its off-center placing of the battered structure th... More

Beverly Shores South Shore Railroad Station, Broadway Avenue & North side of U.S. Highway 12, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Beverly Shores South Shore Railroad Station, Broadway Avenue & North s...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Beverly Shores South Shore Railroad Station, Broadway Avenue & North side of U.S. Highway 12, Beverly Shores, Porter County, IN

Beverly Shores South Shore Railroad Station, Broadway Avenue & North s...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter County, IN

Chellberg Farm, House, 900 North Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Porter ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N491 Survey number: HABS IN-296-A

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