Taylor Carpet Company Building
Appearance
Taylor Carpet Company Building | |
Location | 26 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°46′2″N 86°9′32″W / 39.76722°N 86.15889°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1897 | , 1906
Architectural style | Chicago, Beaux Arts, Art Moderne |
NRHP reference No. | 84001192[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 1, 1984 |
Taylor Carpet Company Building is a historic commercial building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1897, and is a seven-story, rectangular, Beaux-Arts style building. The top three stories were added in 1906. The front facade is faced with buff terra cotta and the upper stories feature large Chicago style window openings. The first two floors are faced with an Art Moderne style stone veneer. It is located next to the Indianapolis News Building. The building housed the Taylor Carpet Company, in operation until 1936.[2]: 3–4
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1] It is located in the Washington Street-Monument Circle Historic District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "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 Samuel A. Roberson & Associates (November 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Taylor Carpet Company Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs
Categories:
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Indiana
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Beaux-Arts architecture in Indiana
- Commercial buildings completed in 1897
- Commercial buildings in Indianapolis
- National Register of Historic Places in Indianapolis
- Chicago school architecture in Indiana
- Marion County, Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs
- Indianapolis stubs