Evansville Furniture Co View all images of Evansville Furniture Co |
<1870 | built |
1879 | Factory burns and present one is built |
c1900 | Additional factory built |
>1956 | Factory torn down |
miller karges & co c1867 christiam miller ferd karges ferd weiberg henry stolz INC founded 1870 successors to Miller Karges & Co n s of 4th (penn) bet 6th and 7th aves 15 jan 1879 fire burns down factory
An addition was built across the RR tracks (west) sometime around the turn of the century >1898 <1910 It was later enlarged >1913 <1920 for showrooms
Evansville Furniture Co was bought in 1936 by Universal Furniture Co (wholesale outlet)
The complex was The addition was torn down >1962 <2000 destroyed by fire feb 24 1975
furniture closed 1985 antique mall opened june 1986
closed june 96
now corporate office space