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Crown Pottery Co

Crown Pottery Co
Crown Pottery Co

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772/774 e division, formerly ~2250 Division
Evansville, IN

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1888 built
1902 expanded
2010 Building is razed

Location

Northeast corner of Crown and Division
District: Manufacturing
Latitude: 37.97738
Longitude: -87.551647
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Comments

crown pottery since 1888/1891/1902 conflicting dates benninghof uhl & pottery co (separate from uhl) 1884 1884-21b fronting division (across from old 2227) same or rebuilt? manufacturers of white granite and c c ware incorporated 1891 as crown pottery both buildings there in 1895 map expanded in 1902 / rebuilt? crown potteries co later crown sanitary pottery co eventually merged with peerless pottery closed c1960 vacant until 1964 bought by james v stagg for commercial rental (did same with hoosier cardinal) two buildings with kilns between now tappan rear building torn down summer 2010


See also

HistoricEvansville.com: Businesses / Commercial
HistoricEvansville.com: Manufacturing district

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