Niewerth Building

Niewerth Building
Niewerth Building, July 2005
Location 124 E. Main St.,
Delphi, Indiana
Coordinates 40°35′10″N 86°40′22″W / 40.58611°N 86.67278°W / 40.58611; -86.67278Coordinates: 40°35′10″N 86°40′22″W / 40.58611°N 86.67278°W / 40.58611; -86.67278
Area less than one acre
Built 1874 (1874)
Architect Freshour, Samuel; Shockley, J. R.
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP reference # 84001001[1]
Added to NRHP May 24, 1984

The Niewerth Building (also known as Hamling's Tavern) is a historic commercial building located at 124 East Main Street, Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana.

Description and history

It was built in 1874, and is a two-story, five bay, Italianate style brick building. It measures 30 feet wide and 74 feet deep. The exterior was coated with stucco in the 1930s. The front facade features a limestone nameplate labeled "1874 F. Niewerth", a triangular arched entry, and cameo window.[2]:2

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 24, 1984.[1] It is located in the Delphi Courthouse Square Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Lloyd Phillips and Dennis McCouch (December 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Niewerth Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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