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Eagles Home (Additional Documentation)
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National Register of Historic Places

Eagles Home (Additional Documentation)

Also known as Lockyear's Union-Eagles Home

On the National Register since 198244 years
Listed 1982Evansville

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Eagles Home (Additional Documentation)

Eagles Home (Additional Documentation), at 221 NW 5th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 1, 1982. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Downtown Evansville MRA; Downtown Evansville MPS. 40 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Indiana, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 3 MB · National Archives↗
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221 NW 5th St., Evansville · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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58 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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BEvansville Post OfficeRuskinian Gothic0.2 miBKuebler-Artes Building (Additional Documentation)Prairie School0.2 miBCitizens National Bank (Additional Documentation)Vernacular · Built 19160.2 miBCentral Library (Additional Documentation)Modernistic · Built 20060.2 miDEvansville Downtown Historic District (Additional Documentation)Early Republic0.2 miBBarrett's Britz Building (Additional Documentation)Italianate0.2 miBGreyhound Bus TerminalArt Moderne0.2 miBHarding and Miller Music Company (Additional Documentation)Building0.2 miBAmerican Trust and Savings Bank (Indiana Bank) (Additional Documentation)Beaux Arts0.2 miBVictory Theater and Hotel Sonntag (Additional Documentation)Built 19210.2 miBGemcraft-Wittmer BuildingVictorian Commercial0.2 miBConner's BookstoreCommercial Vernacular0.2 miBGeiger, Fred, and Sons National Biscuit Company (Additional Documentation)Building0.2 miBWillard Carpenter HouseGreek Revival0.2 miBPearl Steam Laundry (Additional Documentation)Industrial0.2 miBVan Cleave Flats (Additional Documentation)Prairie School0.2 miBSalem's Baptist Church (Additional Documentation)Romanesque Revival0.2 miBLeich, Charles, and Company (Additional Documentation)Building0.2 miBM. G. Newman Building (Additional Documentation)Building0.3 miBAuto Hotel Building (Additional Documentation)Georgian Revival · Built 19290.3 miBSiegel's Department Store (Additional Documentation)Building0.3 miBOld Bittermann BuildingItalianate0.3 miBBitterman BuildingChicago School0.3 miBHaller T. Chute Building (Additional Documentation)Art Nouveau0.3 miBYMCA (Additional Documentation)Tudor Revival0.3 miBYWCA (Additional Documentation)Building0.3 miBOld Vanderburgh County CourthouseBeaux Arts0.3 miBFirestone Tire and Rubber Store (Additional Documentation)Art Deco0.3 miBEvansville Municipal MarketPrairie School0.3 miBWillard LibraryVictorian Gothic · Built 18850.3 miBMasonic Temple (Additional Documentation)Neo-Classical · Built 19130.4 miBBusse House (Additional Documentation)Queen Anne Commercial0.4 miBSmith, Robert, MortuarySpanish Colonial Revival0.4 miBMcCurdy Hotel (Additional Documentation)Colonial Revival0.4 miBCadick Apartments (Plaza Building) (Additional Documentation)Neo-Renaissance0.4 miBHuber Motor Sales Building (Additional Documentation)Building0.4 miBParson and Scoville Building (Additional Documentation)Building0.4 miBAlbion Flats (Additional Documentation)Prairie School · Built 19110.4 miBJohn Augustus Reitz HouseBuilding0.5 miBOrr Iron CompanyIndustrial0.5 mi

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Questions about Eagles Home (Additional Documentation)

Is Eagles Home (Additional Documentation) on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 1, 1982 (Register number 82000090).

Is Eagles Home (Additional Documentation) a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is New Harmony Historic District, 22.5 miles away.

Can you visit Eagles Home (Additional Documentation)?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Eagles Home (Additional Documentation)?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 3 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132002200 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.