Crown Point is a city in and the county seat of Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 34,884 per the 2023 American Community Survey. The city was incorporated in 1868. On October 31, 1834, Solon Robinson and his family became the first settlers to an area that later became Crown Point. Due to its location, Crown Point is known as the "Hub of Lake County".
Midwest
Crown Point
Lake County, IN
Population
33,735
Walk Score
90 · Walker's Paradise
Median rent
$1,239
Median home value
$250,800
Established
1834
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Crown Point Courthouse Square Historic District · listed 2004
- Crown Point Courthouse Square Historic District (Boundary Adjustment) · listed 2005
Notable landmarks
- Allman, Walter, House · listed 2010
- Clark, Wellington A., House · listed 2001
- Crawford-Winslow House · listed 2013
- Crown Point Courthouse Square Historic District (Boundary Increase II) · listed 2007
- Lake County Courthouse · listed 1973
- Lake County Sheriff's House and Jail · listed 1989
- Lake County Tuberculosis Sanatorium Nurses Home and Superintendent's House · listed 2005
- Lake County Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Nurse's Home and Superintendent's House (Boundary Increase) · listed 2013
- Maack, Albert, House · listed 2011
- Whitaker, William, Landscape and House · listed 1999
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