Putting Steel Into the City Evansville's Mesker Buildings

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Got Mesker?

It's a question an architectural historian - or some older Evansville residents who associate George L. Mesker not only with a zoo and amphitheater that bear his name but also with ornamental storefronts - might be able to answer.

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Putting Steel Into the City Evansville's Mesker Buildings

Between 1885 and the 1920s, George L. Mesker & Co. of Evansville manufactured thousands of ornamental sheet metal and cast iron storefront components that gussied up buildings across the country.

Some of the ...

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