White County Asylum

White County Asylum
White County Asylum, June 2012
LocationUnion Township,
White County, Indiana
Built1907 (1907)-1908
Architectural styleRichardsonian
Romanesque
NRHP reference No.10000857[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 23, 2010

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]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). 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