Spink Arms Hotel

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Spink Arms Hotel
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Spink Arms Hotel, January 2010
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Location410 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinates 39°46′14″N86°9′30″W / 39.77056°N 86.15833°W / 39.77056; -86.15833 Coordinates: 39°46′14″N86°9′30″W / 39.77056°N 86.15833°W / 39.77056; -86.15833
Arealess than one acre
Built1919 (1919), 1922
ArchitectSpink, E.G. Co.; Eldridge, William K.
Architectural styleTudor Revival
NRHP reference No. 01001345 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 7, 2001

Spink Arms Hotel, also known as the Lionel Artis Center, is a historic hotel building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1919, and consists of two eight-story, brick towers linked by a one-story connector. It is in the Tudor Revival style and features twin four-story oriel windows on each tower and a crenellated parapet. Behind the building is a four-story parking garage constructed in 1922. [2] :5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "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 2016-08-01.Note: This includes William L. Selm (January 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Spink Arms Hotel" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs