Brownell Block/Senger Dry Goods Company Building

Brownell Block, also known as the Senger Dry Goods Company Building, is a historic commercial building located at Peru, Miami County, Indiana. It was built in 1883–1884, as a three-story, Italianate style brick building faced with a molded stone veneer. The rectangular building measures 66 feet, 6 inches, by 132 feet. It has a two-story addition and features projecting bays on the second and third floors. The building was home to Senger Dry Goods Company for 70 years.[2]:2–3 It houses the Miami County Museum.

Brownell Block/Senger Dry Goods Company Building
Brownell Block-Senger Dry Goods Company Building, January 2011
LocationBroadway and 5th Sts., Peru, Indiana
Coordinates40°45′18″N 86°4′10″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1883 (1883)-1884
ArchitectGoodall, J. B.
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.83000007[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 1, 1983

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Robert A. Spahr (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Brownell Block/Senger Dry Goods Company Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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