Kingsbury-Doak Farmhouse, also known as the Steele Farmhouse, is a historic home located in Eagle Creek Township, Lake County, Indiana. The house was built in two sections. The older section was built in the 1860s, and is a simple 1+1⁄2-story, frame structure that now forms the rear wing. The two-story, Italianate style frame section was added in the 1880s. It has a cross-gable roof with overhanging eaves and sits on a fieldstone foundation. It features windows with unique decorative pedimented hoods.[2]: 5
Kingsbury-Doak Farmhouse | |
 Kingsbury-Doak Farm driveway, June 2012 | |
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| Location | 4411 E. 153rd Ave., west of Hebron, Eagle Creek Township, Lake County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°20′20″N 87°17′10″W / 41.33889°N 87.28611°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1865, c. 1885 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 05001013[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 15, 2005 |
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Erica Taylor and Kristi Hamilton (September 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kingsbury-Doak Farmhouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.