Former Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Residence

Former Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Residence
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Former Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Residence, July 2011
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Location	4th St. between Vine and Court Sts., Evansville, Indiana
Coordinates	37°58′23″N87°34′23″W / 37.97306°N 87.57306°W / 37.97306; -87.57306
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1891 (1891)
Architectural style	Bastille
NRHP reference No.	70000009 [1]
Added to NRHP	October 6, 1970

Former Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Residence is a historic jail and sheriff's residence located in downtown Evansville, Indiana. It was built in 1891, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, rusticated limestone building modeled after Schloss Lichtenstein. It features a central round tower or "keep", stepped gables, crenellated roofline, and turrets. ^{[2] : 2–3}

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. ^[1]

References

1. "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 Alexander L. Leich (June 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Former Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Residence" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016.