Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn
The Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn located in LaPorte County on the southern edge of LaPorte, Indiana, is a multi-sided barn. Built in 1878 by Marion Ridgeway and called the Door Prairie Barn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Historic building
- Description: polygonal barn in LaPorte, Indiana
- Also known as: “Door Prairie Barn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Porte Civic Auditorium and La Porte Public Library.
La Porte Civic Auditorium
Community center
The La Porte Civic Auditorium is an event building located in La Porte, Indiana. Opened in 1930, it has 7,600 square feet of space. It hosts athletic contests, weddings, concerts and stage plays. La Porte Civic Auditorium is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn.
La Porte Public Library
Library
The La Porte Public Library was established in 1896. It is located at 904 Indiana Avenue, in La Porte, Indiana, US. Wilson B. Parker was the architect of the Neoclassical style building. Signage denoting that is a Carnegie library was installed in 2002. La Porte Public Library is situated 1½ miles northwest of Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn.
La Porte Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
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La Porte Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located three miles south of the central business district of La Porte, a city in La Porte County, Indiana, United States. La Porte Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles southwest of Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Porte and Door Village.
La Porte
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La Porte is a city of 22,000 people in Northwestern Indiana. La Porte is surrounded by lakes and has a walkable historic downtown. It's dedicated to outdoor recreation.
Door Village
Hamlet
Door Village is an unincorporated community in Scipio Township, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was founded in 1836. The site of the Old Fort at Door Village which was built in 1832 and a marker designates the site. Door Village is situated 3½ miles west of Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn.
Salem Heights
Hamlet
Salem Heights is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, LaPorte County, Indiana. Salem Heights is situated 4½ miles east of Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn.
Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn
- Categories: round barn, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scipio Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.59032° or 41° 35′ 25″ northLongitude
-86.70243° or 86° 42′ 9″ westOpen location code
86HMH7RX+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 812690008OpenStreetMap feature
building=barnOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q22059157
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