Indianapolis News Building

Indianapolis News Building

Indianapolis News Building, January 2010
Location 30 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°46′2″N 86°9′33″W / 39.76722°N 86.15917°W / 39.76722; -86.15917Coordinates: 39°46′2″N 86°9′33″W / 39.76722°N 86.15917°W / 39.76722; -86.15917
Area less than one acre
Built 1909 (1909)-1910
Built by Bedford Stone & Construction Co.
Architect Hunt, Jarvis
Architectural style Neo-Gothic
NRHP Reference # 84001133[1]
Added to NRHP March 7, 1984

Indianapolis News Building, also known as the Goodman Jewelers Building, is a historic commercial building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was designed by noted architect Jarvis Hunt (1863-1941) and built in 1909-1910. It is a ten-story, rectangular, Neo-Gothic style brick and terra cotta building. It is three bays wide and 10 bays deep. The top floor features a corbelled terra cotta balcony, Tudor-like window openings, and a Gothic parapet. It is located next to the Taylor Carpet Company Building. The building housed the Indianapolis News, in operation until 1949.[2]:3-5

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

  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 Samuel A. Roberson & Associates (November 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Indianapolis News Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs


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