Francis P. Keilman House, St. John

Name: Francis P. Keilman House
Address: St. John, United States

#3 among attractions in St. John

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Francis P. Keilman House is a historic home located at St. John, Lake County, Indiana. It was built about 1857, and is a two-story, side hall plan balloon frame dwelling with Italianate style design elements. It has a front gable roof and a rear addition built about 1900. Also on the property are the contributing wood frame stable with a garage addition and a wood frame rabbit hutch. ()

Built: 1857 (167 years ago)Coordinates: 41°27'3"N, 87°28'17"W

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St. John United States

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Francis P. Keilman House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake County Courthouse, Crown Point Antique Mall, Meyer's Castle, The Shrine of Christ's Passion.

6 miE
Architecture, History museum, Monuments and statues
Lake County Courthouse, Crown Point
153 min walk • The Lake County Courthouse, in Crown Point, Indiana, also referred to as the "Grand Old Lady", is a former county courthouse building that now houses the Lake County Historical Society Museum, offices, city court, and the chamber of commerce.
6 miSE
41°24'60"N • 87°21'53"W
Crown Point Antique Mall, Crown Point
153 min walk • Antiques, Shopping centre, Shopping
3.1 miNW
Scenic walking areas
Meyer's Castle, Dyer
81 min walk • Meyer's Castle or the Joseph Ernest Meyer House is a former private residence in the town of Dyer, Indiana in the United States. The castle was constructed from 1927 to 1931 in the Jacobethan style by architect Cosbey Bernard, Sr.
1.7 miS
41°25'33"N • 87°28'15"W
The Shrine of Christ's Passion, St. John
45 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Museum, Spiritual
~490 ftS
Church
St. John the Evangelist Parish, St. John
3 min walk • St. John the Evangelist Parish is a Roman Catholic church located in St. John, Indiana, United States. The Church was the first church in Lake County and was founded in 1839 by German immigrant John Hack. The present church has 1,335 families that belong to the parish. St. John the Evangelist Parish also has a private school called St.
2.9 miN
Locality
Schererville
75 min walk • For history buffs, Schererville is home to the John Dillinger Museum, which showcases the life and times of the infamous bank robber. Visitors can explore exhibits detailing Dillinger's criminal exploits and his ultimate demise.
3.9 miNW
41°29'36"N • 87°31'14"W
Town of Dyer, Dyer
100 min walk • Town, City hall
4.8 miN
National park
Hoosier Prairie State Nature Preserve
123 min walk • Hoosier Prairie is a unit of Indiana Dunes National Park in Lake County, Indiana. It began in the 1970s as wasteland that conservation organization found of a unique interest.
6 miSE
Greek Revival architecture
Wellington A. Clark House, Crown Point
153 min walk • Wellington A. Clark House, also known as The Old Homestead, is a historic home located at Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1847, and is a one-story, vernacular Greek Revival style timber frame dwelling with a hall and parlor plan. It has an "L" shaped rear extension and is sheathed in clapboard siding.
6.2 miSE
Tudor Revival architecture
William Whitaker Landscape and House, Crown Point
159 min walk • William Whitaker Landscape and House is a historic home and garden located at Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana. The house was built in 1926, and is a two-story, "L"-shaped, Tudor Revival style brick dwelling.
6.1 miSE
Interesting neighbourhood
Lake County Sheriff's House and Jail, Crown Point
155 min walk • Lake County Sheriff's House and Jail, also known as the Sheriff's House, is a historic jail and residence located at 226 South Main Street in Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1882, and is a two-story, Second Empire style brick building. It has a three-story projecting tower and a mansard roof.