W.R. Hinkle and Co. | |
![]() W.R. Hinkle and Company, July 2012 | |
Location | 225 N. Lafayette, South Bend, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 41°40′43″N86°15′14″W / 41.67861°N 86.25389°W Coordinates: 41°40′43″N86°15′14″W / 41.67861°N 86.25389°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1922 |
Architect | Dunbar, Noah |
MPS | Downtown South Bend Historic MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 85001213 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 5, 1985 |
W.R. Hinkle and Co. is a historic automobile showroom located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1922, and is a two-story, rectangular, yellow brick building with terra cotta trim. It is seven bays wide and has a one-story addition. It features narrow terra cotta piers that extend into pointed finials. The building and its owner were featured in the September 23, 1946 edition of Life Magazine. [2] : 31 [3] : 29–35
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
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