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Acme Hotel
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RAZEDView all images of Acme Hotel |
a.k.a. Galt House
formerly 201-9 Upper 2nd St, 22 NW 2nd St
Evansville, IN
Quick Timeline
| c1866 | Galt House is built |
| 1893 | Renamed Acme Hotel |
| 1956 | Razed |
Location
South side of 2nd between Sycamore and Main
District: Downtown
Latitude: 37.971021
Longitude: -87.573945
Architecture
3-story
History
Comments
simon cahn propr Hotel built c1866 as hotel and saloon c1870 adopts name Galt House 209u (18?nw) and 18 n 2nd expanded 207-9 1878 c18801 expanded to 205-9 upper 1st 1889 new galt house probably remodeled
1893 renamed acme hotel expanded to 203-9 expanded to corner of Sycamore 201 1895 maybe expanded to 211u (16nw)
closed july 24 1956 razed aug 1956 bar salvaged, site turned into parking lot
See also
HistoricEvansville.com: Other
HistoricEvansville.com: Downtown district