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Vendome Hotel

Vendome Hotel

RAZED

Vendome Hotel

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24-30 NW 3rd St, formerly 201-215 Upper 3rd St
Evansville, IN

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1890 Hotel is built
1906 Hotel expands
1972 Aging hotel is razed

Location

South corner of 3rd St and Sycamore St
District: Downtown
Latitude: 37.971549
Longitude: -87.572976
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History


Comments

reid bros razed, 60s-70s citizens bank on site built on sycamore near bma opened 1890

on alley

5 story

In 1906 the hotel is purchased by frederick j scholz and enlarged.

Relabelled as the New Vendome Hotel march 4 1908 width is doubled fronting 3rd in dec 1927 completed four more stories on left (southeast) half (9 total)

http://local.evpl.org/views/viewimage.asp?ID=776560 http://local.evpl.org/views/viewimage.asp?ID=952255 Hotel is razed june 72. Citizens (5/3 Bank) building now occupies this site.


See also

HistoricEvansville.com: Other
HistoricEvansville.com: Downtown district

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