Cantol Wax Company Building, also known as Oakes Manufacturing Company Building and Wylie's Furniture Warehouse, is a historic industrial / commercial building located at Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana. It was built between about 1905 and 1907, and consists of a 3+1⁄2-story, rectangular, front section, and 2+1⁄2-story rear addition. The masonry building has a rubble limestone foundation, terra cotta block walls, and Classical Revival style design elements. It was originally constructed for the Oakes Manufacturing Company, then housed the Cantol Wax Company after 1920.[2]: 2, 7
Cantol Wax Company Building | |
 Cantol Wax Company Building, November 2009 | |
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| Location | 211 N. Washington St., Bloomington, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°10′4″N 86°31′57″W / 39.16778°N 86.53250°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1905-1907 |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000812[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 24, 1990 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1] It is located in the Bloomington West Side Historic District.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Cynthia J. Brubaker (April 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cantol Wax Company Building" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.