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Hillary Bacon Store (Woolworth's)

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Hillary Bacon Store (Woolworth's)
Location527 Main St., Evansville, Indiana
Arealess than one acre
Built1921 (1921)
ArchitectShopbell & Company
Architectural styleChicago
MPSDowntown Evansville MRA
NRHP reference No.82000095[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 1, 1982
Removed from NRHPAugust 24, 1993

Hillary Bacon Store, also known as Woolworth's, was a historic commercial building located in downtown Evansville, Indiana. It was designed by the architecture firm Shopbell & Company and built in 1921. It was in Chicago school style architecture.[2]: Part 1  It was destroyed by fire in 1990.[3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and delisted in 1993.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved August 1, 2016. Note: This includes Douglas L. Stern and Joan Marchand (October 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Evansville MRA" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016., Douglas L. Stern and Joan Marchand (October 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Evansville MRA" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016., and Accompanying photographs
  3. ^ "Historic Evansville - Woolworth's". historicevansville.com. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  4. ^ "Woolworth assesses fire damage". Evansville Press. May 1, 1990. p. 9. Retrieved June 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.