Furniture Building

Court Building (Furniture Building)

Furniture Building, July 2011
Location 123-125 NW 4th St., Evansville, Indiana
Coordinates 37°58′24″N 87°34′20″W / 37.97333°N 87.57222°W / 37.97333; -87.57222Coordinates: 37°58′24″N 87°34′20″W / 37.97333°N 87.57222°W / 37.97333; -87.57222
Area less than one acre
Built 1909 (1909)
Architect Harris & Shopbell
Architectural style Beaux Arts
MPS Downtown Evansville MRA
NRHP Reference # 82000088[1]
Added to NRHP July 1, 1982

Court Building, also known as the Furniture Building, is a historic commercial building located in downtown Evansville, Indiana. It was designed by the noted architectural firm Harris & Shopbell and built in 1909. It is a seven-story, Beaux Arts style building sheathed in brick and limestone.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Douglas L. Stern and Joan Marchand (October 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Evansville MRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01., Douglas L. Stern and Joan Marchand (October 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Evansville MRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01., and Accompanying photographs


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