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Owl's Nest

Owl's Nest

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Owl's Nest

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11 Upper 4th St
Evansville, IN

Quick Timeline

<1895 built
1913 Becomes Owls Home
1922 torn down for fellwock

Location

Southwest side of 4th between Court (Division) and Vine, next to Old Jail
District: Downtown
Latitude: 37.973645
Longitude: -87.572943
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Comments

built >1884 <1895 old court place hotel Next to old jail owl next to old jail owls ,Owl's Nest #30,Located on NW Fourth St. across from the Old Courthouse; court place purchased by owls from fellwock apr 1913 (article 4/27) schlotter did remodel plans remodeled and planned to move in by aug misdated photo dated 1924,owls,,,Willard Library - Knecht 4042,1924

In June 1922, Owls sell building to Fellwock Auto so that they can build a large addition to their garage. Old home is torn down shortly thereafter. Club buys the old Boetticher house on First Ave and moves in spring 1923 after adding a dance hall.


See also

HistoricEvansville.com: Other
HistoricEvansville.com: Downtown district

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