Orr Iron Company

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Orr Iron Company
Orr Iron Company site.jpg
Orr Iron Company site, September 2011
Orr Iron Company is located in Indiana
Orr Iron Company
Location1100 Pennsylvania St., Evansville, Indiana
Coordinates37°58′40″N 87°34′50″W / 37.97778°N 87.58056°W / 37.97778; -87.58056Coordinates: 37°58′40″N 87°34′50″W / 37.97778°N 87.58056°W / 37.97778; -87.58056
Arealess than one acre
Built1912 (1912)
ArchitectBoyle, Harry E., & Company
Architectural styleIndustrial
Demolished2008 (2008)[2]
MPSDowntown Evansville MRA
NRHP reference No.82000116[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 1, 1982

Orr Iron Company, also known as Shelby Steel-Orr Iron, was a historic building in downtown Evansville, Indiana. It was built in 1912.[3] It was demolished in 2008.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Folz, Rachel (June 25, 2008). "Orr Building Is No More". 14news. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  3. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Douglas L. Stern and Joan Marchand (October 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Evansville MRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01., Douglas L. Stern and Joan Marchand (October 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Evansville MRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01., and Accompanying photographs


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