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Regal Furniture Co

Regal Furniture Co
Regal Furniture Co

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a.k.a. Evansville Stove Works (New)

1125 W Eichel Ave / 1515 N Fulton Ave
Evansville, IN

Quick Timeline

1905 New Evansville Stove Works built
1917 Wemyss Furniture
1929 Regal Furniture
1950 L Berman & Co
1987 Zenith leaves vacating building

Location

Belt RR just east of Fulton Ave / North side of Harrison St (Eichel Ave)
District: Enterprise
Latitude: 37.992058
Longitude: -87.579966
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History


Comments

evansville stove works [1910]-53 new plant? was at old factory at fraknlin and seventh still in 1902

1905 erected plant along Belt RR merged with southern stove works and abandoned building

Wemyss furniture was incorporated in 1917. remodeled old plant shopbell & co expanded 1919? [1922] fulton ave corner belt RR

In 1929 the company was liquidated and reorganized as Regal Cabinet Shops

L Bierman & Co moved 1950 from downtown into formerly regal furniture co

l bierman & co (radio cabinets) [1962]-53 l berman & co http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:EANX-NB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=14C8387E6AF9E848&svc_dat=HistArchive:ahnpdoc&req_dat=0F92E9E8E118A68E lamasco transfer 1953 moves from old location on illinois bet second and third (founded there c1875) to erect office l berman co 1960 morgan (belt rr) just e of fulton 1125 w eichel

still there, expanded bought adjacent lamasco transfer 1960 expanded 1965 (connects 2 old buildings?) 1515 n fulton ave acquired by zentih jun 1970 zenith there closed may 1987


See also

HistoricEvansville.com: Businesses / Commercial
HistoricEvansville.com: Enterprise district

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