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Indiana Mid-Century Modern Buildings |
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Norwood Bowl Alexandria, IN |
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The Norwood Bowl features an incredible 1960s-looking entrance. [map] |
Anderson:
Wing On Chinese Restaurant Columbus:
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post office Elkhart, IN |
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This post office was built in 1965. [map] |
Evansville:
ICR Advertising [map] |
Roller Dome Fort Wayne, IN |
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The Roller Dome was built in 1950. It is now known as the Roller Dome North. Originally, it was called the Roller Dome Skating Palace. For more, see this website. [map] |
unidentified building Fort Wayne, IN |
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This unidentified building features a folded plate roof. The building was apparently vacant in 2009. It now houses Dunbar's BBQ. Does anyone know what the original occupant was? It was apparently a fast food restaurant or ice cream stand. [map] |
Illinois Central School Bus [gone] Gary, IN |
former Ann's Soul Food Gary, IN |
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The Illinois Central School Bus building appeared to be from the 1960s. Does anyone know what was here originally? It looked like it might have been a car showroom. The building was demolished around 2022.
The Ann's Soul Food building has been vacant since at least 2008. I don't know what was here originally or when it was built. [map] |
More Gary:
Holiday Inn (Gary) [gone] Greenfield:
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former Minas parking garage Hammond, IN |
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The Minas parking garage was built in 1960 for the E.C. Minas department store which operated from 1894-1984. It features pebbled concrete screens. In 1981, the parking garage was sold to the First Baptist Church. The vertical sign was adapted at that time. [map] |
Pyramids at College Park Indianapolis, IN |
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The Pyramids at College Park were built from 1971-1972 for the College Life Insurance Company of America. The buildings were designed by Kevin Roche of Roche-Dinkeloo & Associates. For more, see this website. [map] |
More Indianapolis:
Irwin Library |
Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick School Kokomo, IN |
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The Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick School features a dome with skylights. The building appears to be 1960s or 1970s. Does anyone know more about it? [map] |
Richard Davis House Marion, IN |
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The Richard Davis House was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The Usonian house was built in 1955. An addition was made in 1960. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map] |
More Marion:
Wilkins House |
Berm House Michigan City, IN |
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The Berm House was designed by Ken Fryar for Dr. William Hall. It was built in 1962. For more, see this website. [map] |
More Michigan City:
Frost House Richmond:
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Stepan Center South Bend, IN |
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The Stepan Center at the University of Notre Dame was designed by Ellerbe Associates and built in 1962. For more, see this website. [map] |
Chalet Realty Syracuse, IN |
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The Chalet Realty building has been vacant since at least 2023. I don't know what the original occupant was but the real estate office had been there since at least 2008. [map] |
Upland:
Taylor University Student Center |
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