Built 1896 (1896)-1897 NRHP Reference # 00000207 Architecture firm Wing & Mahurin | Architectural style Queen Anne, Romanesque Area 1 ha Added to NRHP 15 March 2000 | |
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Sullivan County Poor Home, also known as Lakeview Home, is a historic poorhouse located in Hamilton Township, Sullivan County, Indiana. It was designed by the noted architecture firm Wing & Mahurin and built in 1896-1897. It is a 2 1/2-story, asymmetrical, Romanesque Revival style brick building, consisting of a central section with flanking wings. It features a projecting central tower with arched openings and a pyramidal roof and an octagonal tower. Also on the property is a contributing one-story, two-room cottage. The home was named Lakeview Home in 1947, and remained in operation until 1998.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
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Sullivan County Poor Home Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA