Majestic Building (Indianapolis, Indiana) Explained

Majestic Building
Coordinates:39.7656°N -86.1561°W
Built:-1896
Architect:Bohlen, D. A. & Son
Builder:Jungclaus, William
Added:November 20, 1980
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:80000059

Majestic Building, also known as the Indiana Farm Bureau Co-op Building, is a historic commercial building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1895–1896, and is a large ten-story, U-shaped, brick and limestone building. It features semi-circular and voussoir arched openings.[1]

Citizens Gas & Coke Utility leased four floors for its headquarters until 1956.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

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: Majestic Building . 2016-08-01. Samuel A. and Sheryl D. Roberson. PDF. March 1980. and Accompanying photographs
  2. Book: Watt, Wililam. A Tradition of Trust: A History of Citizens Gas. Citizens Gas & Coke Utility. 2000. Indianapolis. B002DG4O9C. 112, 155.