John H. Barker Mansion, Michigan City

Name: John H. Barker Mansion
Address: 631 Washington St, Michigan City, 46360-3419, United States
Telephone: +1 219-873-1520

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The John H. Barker Mansion is a historic home located in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. ()

Built: 1857 (167 years ago)Elevation: 600 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°42'53"N, 86°54'10"W

Address

631 Washington StMichigan City 46360-3419 United States

Contact

+1 219-873-1520

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John H. Barker Mansion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Michigan City Light, Blue Chip Casino, Washington Park, Michigan City Public Library.

0.6 miN
Museum, Maritime museum
Old Michigan City Light, Michigan City
15 min walk • The Old Michigan City Light is a decommissioned lighthouse located in the harbor of Michigan City, Indiana. Built in 1858 at a cost of $8,000, this lighthouse, replaced an 1837 brick & stone light built at the edge of Lake Michigan.
0.6 miNE
Nightlife, Casino, Gambling
Blue Chip Casino, Michigan City
16 min walk • Blue Chip Casino, Hotel and Spa is a riverboat casino located in Michigan City, Indiana. It is owned by Boyd Gaming.
0.8 miN
Park, Zoo
Washington Park, Michigan City
20 min walk • Washington Park is a historic public park and national historic district located on Lake Michigan at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana.
~1460 ftN
Library
Michigan City Public Library, Michigan City
8 min walk • The Michigan City Public Library is a 35,000-square-foot one level facility located in Michigan City, Indiana. It was designed by the world-renowned architect Helmut Jahn. Jahn designed the building while working for the Chicago architecture firm C.F. Murphy, which later would become Jahn Architects.
~390 ftN
Church, Tudor Revival architecture, Romanesque architecture
First Congregational Church of Michigan City, Michigan City
2 min walk • First Congregational Church of Michigan City is a historic Congregational church building at 531 Washington Street in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. The church building was built in 1880-1881 and constructed in a Romanesque, Tudor Revival style. It was rebuilt in 1908-1909 following a fire.
~720 ftE
41°42'52"N • 86°54'1"W
Southern Shore Art Association, Michigan City
4 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
1.3 miS
Tudor Revival architecture
Garrettson-Baine-Bartholomew House, Michigan City
33 min walk • Garrettson-Baine-Bartholomew House is a historic home located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was built in 1908, and is a two-story, asymmetrical, Tudor Revival style dwelling.
0.4 miN
41°43'13"N • 86°54'9"W
Michigan City Parks & Recreation Department, Michigan City
10 min walk • Park
~730 ftE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Neoclassical architecture
Franklin Street Commercial Historic District, Michigan City
4 min walk • Franklin Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana.
~1610 ftS
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Tudor Revival architecture
Haskell and Barker Historic District, Michigan City
8 min walk • Haskell and Barker Historic District is a national historic district located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. The district encompasses 205 contributing buildings, 3 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Michigan City.
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Elston Grove Historic District, Michigan City
13 min walk • Elston Grove Historic District is a national historic district located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. The district encompasses 215 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly residential section of Michigan City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is John H. Barker Mansion open?

John H. Barker Mansion is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 3 pm
Thursday 11 am - 3 pm
Friday 11 am - 3 pm
Saturday 11 am - 3 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to John H. Barker Mansion?

Nearby attractions include First Congregational Church of Michigan City, Michigan City (2 min walk), Southern Shore Art Association, Michigan City (4 min walk), Franklin Street Commercial Historic District, Michigan City (4 min walk), United States Post Office, Michigan City (7 min walk).

How to get to John H. Barker Mansion by public transport?

The nearest stations to John H. Barker Mansion:

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Michigan City-11th Street (9 min walk)
Michigan City (12 min walk)