Adolph Scherrer Explained

Adolph Scherrer
Birth Date:1847
Death Date:1925
Nationality:American
Significant Buildings:Indiana State Capitol
Tipton County Courthouse
Maennerchor Hall

Adolph Scherrer (1847-1925) was an American architect. He designed the 1888 Indiana State Capitol building, the Tipton County Courthouse, and Tipton County Jail and Sheriff's Home.[1] He also designed Maennerchor Hall and the gateway and waiting station to Crown Hill Cemetery. The site of his home is now a parking lot.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Smith. Robert W.. Anton Scherrer Papers, 1936-1948. Indiana Historical Society. 1 April 2015.
  2. http://historicindianapolis.com/preservation-denied-home-of-adolph-scherrer/ Home of Adolph Scherrer