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Taylor Carpet Company Building

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
84001192

Built
  
1897 (1897), 1906

Added to NRHP
  
1 March 1984

Taylor Carpet Company Building

Location
  
26 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, Indiana

Architectural style
  
Chicago, Beaux Arts, Art Moderne

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.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It is located in the Washington Street-Monument Circle Historic District.

References

Taylor Carpet Company Building Wikipedia