Schaefer & Son Funeral Home

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c1880	Schaefer, undertaker
1913	Becomes Schaefer & Son Funeral Home
1971	Remodeled
1973	Funeral home goes bankrupt, later becomes Evansville Housing Authority
2018	Demolished for new YMCA

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Joseph Schaefer undertaker c1880

Rebuilt 1913? or added on sketch 4/29/28

Remodeled 1971 as Schaefer-Dorsey Funeral Home. New front with portico facing Court St (500 Court St) and parking lot built on the corner

Funeral home underwent foreclosure 1973 Small Business Association (SBA) acquired property in 1975 at auction but had trouble selling. Later >1976 became Evansville Housing Authority

EHA moves out when site is chosen for new YMCA building. Demolished May 2018

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