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L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse

Coordinates: 39°45′57″N 86°9′30″W / 39.76583°N 86.15833°W / 39.76583; -86.15833
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L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse
Building as it appeared in October 2024
L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse is located in Indianapolis
L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse
L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse is located in Indianapolis
L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse
L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse is located in Indiana
L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse
L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse is located in the United States
L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse
LocationMaryland St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates39°45′57″N 86°9′30″W / 39.76583°N 86.15833°W / 39.76583; -86.15833
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1875 (1875)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.73000033[1]
Added to NRHPApril 23, 1973

L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse, also known as Elliott's Block Nos. 14-22, is a historic warehouse building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1875 by the L.S. Ayres department store, and is a three-story, rectangular Italianate style brick building with an elaborate cast iron first story storefront. Other decorative elements are in stone, brick, and sheet metal. It measures 72 feet, 6 inches, wide and 49 feet, 6 inches, deep. It features Corinthian order columns as part of the cast iron facade.[2]: 2–3 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[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 2016-08-01. Note: This includes David R. Hermansen and Wesley I. Shank (August 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: L.S. Ayres Annex Warehouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs