Jacob Straus House
Appearance
Jacob Straus House | |
Location | 210 S. Main St., Ligonier, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 41°27′51″N 85°35′22″W / 41.46417°N 85.58944°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1898 | -1899
Architect | Ottenheimer, H. L. |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
NRHP reference No. | 79000011[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 4, 1979 |
Jacob Straus House, also known as the Louis Levy House, is a historic home located at Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana. It was built in 1898–1899, and is a two-story, frame dwelling with Neoclassical and Colonial Revival style design elements. It has a truncated hipped roof with dormers. The front facade features a two-story pedimented portico with Ionic order columns and pilasters. Also on the property is a contributing complementary garage.[2]: 2 It is open to visitors by the Ligonier Historical Museum.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is located in the Ligonier Historic District.
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 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Virgil L. Levy (February 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jacob Straus House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.
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Categories:
- Historic house museums in Indiana
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Neoclassical architecture in Indiana
- Colonial Revival architecture in Indiana
- Houses completed in 1899
- Buildings and structures in Noble County, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Noble County, Indiana
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Indiana
- Northern Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs