Tower Building (South Bend, Indiana)

Coordinates: 41°40′34″N 86°15′10″W / 41.67611°N 86.25278°W / 41.67611; -86.25278
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Tower Building
MPS
Downtown South Bend Historic MRA
NRHP reference No.85001244[1]
Added to NRHPJune 5, 1985

The Tower Building is a historic skyscraper in

Old Courthouse (Second St. Joseph County Courthouse). Designed by architects Austin & Shambleau, it was built in 1929. The Tower Building was originally to be built in two halves; but the western half was never built. The eastern half was completed during the Wall Street Crash of 1929.[2][3]
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and is located in the West Washington Historic District.[1]

The building today houses local businesses, such as Hebard & Hebard Architects, Inc.,[4] and Cullar & Associates, PC, CPAs.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "The Tower Building (Hebard Tower)". Wikimapia.
  3. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Elizabeth A. Straw and Karen Kiemnec (January 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown South Bend Historic MRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  4. ^ "Hebard & Hebard Architects, Inc".
  5. ^ "Cullar & Associates, PC, CPAs".