Valparaiso

Northwest Field Office

Helping neighbors save buildings and other places that matter in Cass, Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter, Pulaski, Starke, and White counties.

Office Details
1320 Chapel Drive Valparaiso, IN 46383 219-947-2657 northwest@indianalandmarks.org
Staff
Blake Swihart, Director bswihart@indianalandmarks.org

Where We're Located

Our field office occupies the 1959 Linwood House, designed by architect Charles E. Stade, on the campus of Valparaiso University.

The Northwest Field Office serves nine counties, working with individuals and groups to save historic places and offering restoration advice.

Recent News
Indiana Landmarks announces annual list of 10 Most Endangered places
Press Releases

Calling attention to highly threatened landmarks across the state.

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Wilson Bridge, Carroll County
Preservation Advocacy: Protect Section 106
News

Proposed changes to review process for historic places remove thoughtful input.

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Upcoming Events
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Indiana Landmarks’ 66th Annual Meeting and Awards Presentation

Join us to elect new directors and celebrate a year of inspiring achievement in historic preservation.

Indianapolis and Online
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Friday, September 25, 2026
House of Tomorrow First Look Cocktail Experience

Experience the iconic House of Tomorrow’s ongoing restoration at an intimate evening reception with fellow Indiana Landmarks supporters.

Indiana Dunes National Park
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