Barker Mansion
The house that freight cars built
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631 Washington Street
Michigan City, Indiana 46360 Map
(219) 873 1520
www.emichigancity.com/cityhall/departments/barkermansion
Hours:
Guided tours offered Mon - Fri at 10am, 11:30am, and 1pm
June through October tours offered on Sat & Sun at 12pm and 2pm
Learn more about the mansion built by one of the founding fathers of the rail car industry, John H. Barker. The Barker Mansion, built in 1905, is a thirty eight room house museum, which contains original furnishings and art objects and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house, while actually lived in for only a very short time, has brought many years of enjoyment to the Barker family, and to the residents of the City of Michigan City. The Barker Mansion is available for rental for special occasions and weddings.
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Guided Tours Offered at Barker Mansion (05/10/2012)
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Barker Mansion
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Michelle C. 
It's kind of difficult to believe that I millionaire would decide to put down his roots in Michigan City but John H. Barker did just this. And put down his... View Entire Review
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