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East Shore Historic District, also known as Lake Maxinkuckee Historic District, is a national
historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
located in Union Township, Marshall County, Indiana. The district encompasses 114 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing structure in a resort development along the shore of
Lake Maxinkuckee Lake Maxinkuckee is the second largest natural lake in the U.S. state of Indiana, covering . The Town of Culver, Indiana, in southwestern Marshall County is located on its northwestern edge. Lake Maxinkuckee has a maximum depth of 88 feet (27 m) ...
. It developed between about 1873 and 1945, and includes examples of Late Victorian, Colonial Revival, and
Bungalow A bungalow is a small house or cottage that is either single-story or has a second story built into a sloping roof (usually with dormer windows), and may be surrounded by wide verandas. The first house in England that was classified as a b ...
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American Craftsman American Craftsman is an American domestic architectural style, inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement, which included interior design, landscape design, applied arts, and decorative arts, beginning in the last years of the 19th century. Its ...
style architecture. The district includes Maxinkuckee Country Club. Notable buildings include the Norris Farmhouse (Maple Grove Hotel), Trone Cottage (c. 1920), Roach-Rockwood Cottage (c. 1923), Elliott Cottage (c. 1875), Gates-Holliday Cottage (1897), Marmon Cottage (c. 1880), and Norman Perry House. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.


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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Colonial Revival architecture in Indiana Victorian architecture in Indiana Historic districts in Marshall County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Marshall County, Indiana {{MarshallCountyIN-NRHP-stub