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Gibson Company Building

Coordinates: 39°46′33″N 86°9′39″W / 39.77583°N 86.16083°W / 39.77583; -86.16083
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Gibson Company Building
Gibson Company Building, November 2010
Gibson Company Building is located in Indianapolis
Gibson Company Building
Gibson Company Building is located in Indianapolis
Gibson Company Building
Gibson Company Building is located in Indiana
Gibson Company Building
Gibson Company Building is located in the United States
Gibson Company Building
Location433-447 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates39°46′33″N 86°9′39″W / 39.77583°N 86.16083°W / 39.77583; -86.16083
Arealess than one acre
Built1916 (1916)-1917
ArchitectBass, Herbert L. & Co.
Architectural styleChicago, Renaissance
NRHP reference No.09000431[1]
Added to NRHPJune 17, 2009

Gibson Company Building is a historic industrial / commercial building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1916–1917, and is a five-story, rectangular reinforced concrete building over a basement. It has brick and terra cotta curtain walls. The building features Chicago style windows with Italian Renaissance style detailing. It was originally built to house an automobile assembler, supplier, and showroom.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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 Virginia M. Smith and Ben L. Ross (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gibson Company Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs
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