Journal-Gazette Building Explained

Journal-Gazette Building
Location:701 South Clinton Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Coordinates:41.0803°N -85.1381°W
Built:-1928
Architect:Weatherhogg, Charles, R.
Architecture:Chicago
Added:December 27, 1982
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:82000057

The Journal-Gazette Building is a historic commercial building located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was designed by noted Fort Wayne architect Charles R. Weatherhogg and built in 1927–1928. It is a four-story, 13 bay, red brick building with limestone trim in the Chicago Style. The seven central bays feature round arch window openings. For many years the building housed The Journal Gazette newspaper plant.[1]

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

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. 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Journal-Gazette Building. 2015-07-01. Earl E. Mears. PDF. May 1981. and Accompanying photographs.