Wieboldt-Rostone House

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The Wieboldt-Rostone House is a historic 1933 Century of Progress model home in Beverly Shores, Indiana, notable for its experimental Rostone synthetic stone construction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Century of Progress house
historic house
model home
architecturalStyle Modernist architecture
associatedWith Century of Progress model homes NERFINISHED
experimental building materials
builtFor A Century of Progress International Exposition NERFINISHED
category Houses in Porter County, Indiana
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
World’s fair architecture in the United States
city Beverly Shores, Indiana NERFINISHED
constructionStartYear 1933
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Porter County, Indiana NERFINISHED
era 1930s
exhibition 1933–1934 Chicago World’s Fair NERFINISHED
hasFeature Rostone wall panels
flat roof
streamlined modern design
hasFunction residential building
hasNameVariant Rostone House NERFINISHED
Wieboldt-Rostone Model Home NERFINISHED
historicDesignation contributing property in a historic district
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Beverly Shores, Indiana NERFINISHED
Indiana
Porter County, Indiana NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
materialInnovation use of cast stone aggregate with synthetic binder
movedTo Beverly Shores, Indiana NERFINISHED
near Indiana Dunes NERFINISHED
Lake Michigan NERFINISHED
notableFor experimental Rostone synthetic stone construction
originalLocation Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
ownedBy National Park Service
partOf Beverly Shores Century of Progress Architectural District NERFINISHED
Indiana Dunes National Park NERFINISHED
preservationStatus preserved and restored
relocatedIn 1935
roofType flat roof
significance demonstration of synthetic stone technology in residential construction
state Indiana
theme technological innovation in housing
tourism local tourist attraction
usedMaterial Rostone NERFINISHED
synthetic stone
yearCompleted 1933

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Beverly Shores, Indiana hasHistoricBuilding Wieboldt-Rostone House