Lake County Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Nurses Home and Superintendent's House explained

Lake County Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Nurses Home and Superintendent's House
Location:	2323 N. Main St. and 425 W. 93rd Ave., Crown Point, Indiana
Coordinates:	41.4511°N -87.3653°W
Architect:	Norris, Karl D.
Architecture:	Georgian Revival, Colonial Revival
Added:	June 17, 2005, January 9, 2013 (Boundary Increase)
Refnum:	05000608, 05000608 (Boundary Increase)^[1]

Lake County Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Nurses Home and Superintendent's House is a historic tuberculosis sanatorium located at Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana. The Nurses Home was built in 1930, and is a three-story, Georgian Revival style brick building on a raised concrete basement. It has a hipped roof with pediment. It features a three-bay projecting entrance portico with an arcade and variation of Corinthian order pilasters. The Superintendent's House was built in 1930, and is a -story, Colonial Revival style brick building with a one-story flat roofed wing. The Lake County Tuberculosis Sanatorium closed around 1971.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, with a boundary increase in 2013.

Notes and References

Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2013-11-18. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/07/13 through 1/11/13. National Park Service.
Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lake County Sanatorium Nurses Home. 2016-05-01. James D. Smith and Sherry A. Nagel-Smith. PDF. November 2004., Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lake County Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Nurses Home and Superintendent's House (Boundary Increase). 2016-05-01. Gregg Abell. PDF. May 2011., Sketches, and Accompanying photographs.