Mead Johnson River-Rail-Truck Terminal and Warehouse

Mead Johnson River-Rail-Truck Terminal and Warehouse

Side view of the terminal
Location 1830 W. Ohio St., Evansville, Indiana
Coordinates 37°58′35″N 87°35′31″W / 37.97639°N 87.59194°W / 37.97639; -87.59194Coordinates: 37°58′35″N 87°35′31″W / 37.97639°N 87.59194°W / 37.97639; -87.59194
Area 6.5 acres (2.6 ha)
Built 1931, 1957
Built by M.J. Hoffman Construction Co.
Architect Fowler, Frank; Seegmueller, Gus
NRHP Reference #

84000495

[1]
Added to NRHP December 27, 1984

The Mead Johnson River-Rail-Truck Terminal and Warehouse is a historic terminal / warehouse at the Port of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana. The complex was built in 1931 and consists of the terminal building and warehouse. The terminal building is a rectangular canopied structure measuring 285 feet long, 110 feet wide, and 62 feet high. The building is cantilevered 45 feet over the Ohio River. The terminal is serviced by two electric cranes that each measure 54 feet long. The original warehouse is 585 feet long and 150 feet wide. It was enlarged by a 310 foot addition in 1957.[2]:2-3 The terminal is operated by Kinder Morgan and is served by CSX Transportation.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

Mead Johnson River Terminal at Evansville, Indiana, 18 December 1939

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "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 2016-08-01. Note: This includes A. Bruce Casteel (May 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mead Johnson River-Rail-Truck Terminal and Warehouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs


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