South Wayne Historic District in Fort Wayne in Allen County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Dr. Robert and Susie McKeeman House
Circa 1922
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 14, 2024
1. Dr. Robert and Susie McKeeman House Marker
Listed on the National and Local Registers 1992 and 2017 by the US Department of Interior and the City of Fort Wayne
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1922.
Location. 41° 3.315′ N, 85° 8.891′ W. Marker is in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Allen County. It is in the South Wayne Historic District. It is on West Packard Avenue west of South Wayne Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 724 W Packard Ave, Fort Wayne IN 46807, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
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Regarding Dr. Robert and Susie McKeeman House. Excerpt from the Fort Wayne Historic District nomination for the house:
The Dr. Robert and Susie McKeeman House is signiftcant for association with Dr. Robert McKeeman; he was one of Fort Wayne's first physicians trained locally at the For! Wayne Medical College. The house is also significant in the area of local architecture; it is an outstanding example of the Colonial Revival architectural style in For! Wayne, built c.1922.
Also see . . . South Wayne Historic District (PDF). National Register nomination for the district, which was listed in 1992. (Prepared by Laura Thayer; via National Archives) (Submitted on July 9, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 14, 2024
2. Dr. Robert and Susie McKeeman House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 9, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
