Built 1894 (1894)-1912 Area 2 ha | NRHP Reference # 15000596 Added to NRHP 22 September 2015 | |
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Location 35-101 S. Harding St., Indianapolis, Indiana Architect Hunter, Edgar O.; Rubush, Preston C.; Scherrer, Adolph Architectural style Italianate, Classical Revival | ||
H. Lauter Company Complex, also known as J. Solotken Company, Lauter Lofts, and Harding Street Lofts, is a historic factory complex located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built between 1894 and 1912, and includes the South Factory, the North Factory, and the Office Building. The factory buildings are in the Italianate and the office building is in the Classical Revival style. The North Factory is a four-story brick building with a raised full basement constructed sometime between 1908 and 1912. The Office Building is a two-story brick building constructed between 1899 and 1908 and has a truncated hipped roof. The four-story, "U"-shaped core of the South Factory was built in two phases; the eastern portion between 1894 and 1898 and the western portion in 1899. The H. Lauter Company furniture manufacturer began in 1894 and they continued to operate at the location until 1936. The buildings have been converted to condominiums and apartments.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.