Louis Mohr Block

Louis Mohr Block

Mohr Block, July 2010
Location 119 W. Wayne St., Fort Wayne, Indiana
Coordinates 41°4′41″N 85°8′24″W / 41.07806°N 85.14000°W / 41.07806; -85.14000Coordinates: 41°4′41″N 85°8′24″W / 41.07806°N 85.14000°W / 41.07806; -85.14000
Area less than one acre
Built 1891 (1891), 1926, 1963
Architect Kendrick, Frank B.; Rammel, William V.
Architectural style Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 88001222[1]
Added to NRHP August 26, 1988

Louis Mohr Block is a historic commercial building located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was built in 1891, and is a two-story, five bay, Richardsonian Romanesque style brick building with a three story rear addition erected in 1926. The front facade features cut limestone cladding on the upper part and round arch windows. The building was remodeled in 1963. For many years the building housed a women's clothing store, The Vogue.[2]:2, 4

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

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 Craig Leonard (December 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Louis Mohr Block" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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