Hillary Bacon Store (Woolworth's) Explained

Hillary Bacon Store (Woolworth's)
Architect:Shopbell & Company
Architecture:Chicago
Added:July 1, 1982
Delisted:August 24, 1993
Area:less than one acre
Mpsub:Downtown Evansville MRA
Refnum:82000095

Hillary Bacon Store, also known as Woolworth's, was a historic commercial building located in downtown Evansville, Indiana. It was designed by the architecture firm Shopbell & Company and built in 1921. It was in Chicago school style architecture.[1] It was destroyed by fire in 1990.[2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and delisted in 1993.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Evansville MRA. 2016-08-01. Douglas L. Stern and Joan Marchand. PDF. October 1981., Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Evansville MRA. 2016-08-01. Douglas L. Stern and Joan Marchand. PDF. October 1981., and Accompanying photographs
  2. Web site: Historic Evansville - Woolworth's. historicevansville.com. 2016-09-03.
  3. News: Woolworth assesses fire damage . . May 1, 1990 . 9 . . June 22, 2022.