Albion Flats
Albion Flats | |
View from Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. | |
Location | 701 Court St., Evansville, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 38°58′33″N 87°33′57″W / 38.97583°N 87.56583°WCoordinates: 38°58′33″N 87°33′57″W / 38.97583°N 87.56583°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1911 |
Architect | Shopbell & Company |
Architectural style | Prairie School |
NRHP Reference # | 82000093[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 1, 1982 |
Albion Flats (sometimes referred to as "Albion Terrace" or simply "The Albion") is a housing unit in downtown Evansville, Indiana, built in 1911 as part of a trend to reform crowded living conditions for the working class. It was named after Albion Fellows Bacon, a famed advocate of improved public housing standards. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
References
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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