Van Cleave Flats

Van Cleave Flats
Van Cleave Flats, July 2011
Van Cleave Flats is located in Indiana
Van Cleave Flats
Location within Indiana
Van Cleave Flats is located in the United States
Van Cleave Flats
Location within the United States
Location704-708 Court St., Evansville, Indiana
Coordinates37°58′33″N 87°34′10″W / 37.97583°N 87.56944°W / 37.97583; -87.56944
Arealess than one acre
Built1910 (1910)
ArchitectShopbell & Company
Architectural stylePrairie School
MPSDowntown Evansville MRA
NRHP reference No.82000125
Added to NRHPJuly 1, 1982

Van Cleave Flats is a housing unit in downtown Evansville, Indiana. The Prairie School style block was designed by the architectural firm Shopbell & Company and built in 1910 as part of a trend to reform crowded living conditions for the working class.: Part 1, p. 25 

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

References

  1. 1 2 "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 August 1, 2016. Note: This includes Douglas L. Stern and Joan Marchand (October 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Evansville MRA" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016., Douglas L. Stern and Joan Marchand (October 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Evansville MRA" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016., and Accompanying photographs