Barker House

The Barker House is a historic residential structure in Indiana that displays architectural features typical of its construction era. The building shows how homes were designed and built using methods and styles that were common during that period.

The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places for documenting the development of residential architecture in Indiana. This designation recognizes its importance as an example of building traditions that shaped the region during its era.

The residence reflects how Indiana residents lived and what they valued in their homes during the period it was built. The rooms and their design tell a story about daily life and domestic habits of that time.

Visitors can observe the building from outside and examine its architectural details that reflect the period when it was constructed. Detailed documentation about the structure is available through the National Archives and the State Historic Preservation Office for those seeking more information.

The property was preserved precisely because it retains building patterns that could otherwise be lost from similar structures throughout the region. This makes it particularly valuable for researchers examining construction craftsmanship and materials used during that period.

Location: Indiana

GPS coordinates: 41.68806,-86.88278

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:02