Blackstone Building | |
![]() Blackstone Building, July 2010 | |
Location | 112 W. Washington, Fort Wayne, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 41°4′22″N 85°8′1″W / 41.07278°N 85.13361°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1927 |
Architect | Weatherhogg, Charles R. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 88001219 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 24, 1988 |
Blackstone Building is a historic commercial building located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was designed by noted Fort Wayne architect Charles R. Weatherhogg and built in 1927. It is a three-story, three-bay, Classical Revival style brick building. The front facade features panelled Ionic order pilasters topped by a modillion cornice and a shaped parapet. Its upper stories are clad in white terra cotta. The building originally housed the Blackstone Shop, an exclusive women's clothing store. [2]: 2
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]