Mail Pouch Barns

Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along the southwest side of Indiana Ave. (US-35/IN-39) in LaPorte. The building was southeast and adjacent to old Fire Station # (which remains); and, almost directly across from the LaPorte County Court House. The Mail Pouch sign faced northwest. One side. One-story brick building. Black background.

Latitude
N 41° 36.66'
Longitude
W -86° 43.38'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (painted over) Along the north side of IN-28 (Main St.) & N. 16th St. intersection, in Elwood. Northwest corner of the intersection. The Mail Pouch sign faced west. One side. Brick building. Black background.

Latitude
N 40° 16.63'
Longitude
W -85° 50.42'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Along the west side of S.16th St. north of S. A St., in Elwood, by about 100'. The two-story brick building is on the left side of the street headed north. Mail Pouch sign faces south. One side. Black background.

Latitude
N 40° 16.58'
Longitude
W -85° 50.42'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign, Uncovered Sign
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

1206 Meridian St. (in A Town Center), in Anderson. One side. Black background. Uncovered sign.

Latitude
N 40° 06.24'
Longitude
W -85° 40.74'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Painted over, Covered over
Where to find it

*GONE* (painted over/covered over) Along the west side of S. Anderson St. (IN-13) south of S. B St., in Elwood, by about 100'. The two-story brick building is on the right side of the street headed south. The Mail Pouch sign faced north. One side. Original background color was black.

Latitude
N 40° 16.49'
Longitude
W -85° 50.52'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (building razed and removed) Along the west side of N. Harrison St. between W. Washington ST. & W. Church St., in Alexandria. The brick building was north of W. Washington St. on the lefts side of the street by about 180'. The Mail Pouch sign faced south. One side brick building. Black background.

Latitude
N 40° 15.79'
Longitude
W -85° 40.47'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Northwest corner of N. Main ST. & W. Mill St. intersection, in Summitville. The Mail Pouch sign faces south. One side of brick building. Original black background. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 40° 20.30'
Longitude
W -85° 38.70'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Along the south side of S. A St., in Elwood. The two story brick building is on the right side of A St. east of the IN-13 intersection by 325'. The Mail Pouch sign is in a narrow alley and faces west. One side. Two-story brick building. Original black background. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 40° 16.55'
Longitude
W -85° 50.44'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign, Uncovered Sign
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Interior wall in a building along the east side of N Harrison St. south of the intersection with E Chicago St by 110 ft. The two story masonry building is on the left side of N Harrision St headed south from E Chicago St. nique uncovered Mail Pouch sign with original Black background.

Latitude
N 40° 12.1972'
Longitude
W -85° 40.4599'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
Yes, Painted over
Where to find it

*GONE* (painted over) Southeast corner of Prospect St. and Laurel St. intersection, in Indianapolis. The Mail Pouch sign faced west. Two story brick building. One side. Black backgkround.

Latitude
N 39° 45.13'
Longitude
W -86° 08.11'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* Along the east side of N. West. St. at the intersection with Indiana Ave, in Indianapolis. The Mail Pouch sign faced west. Two-story brick building. Black backgkround.

Latitude
N 39° 46.5215'
Longitude
W -86° 10.0043'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Covered Bridge
Unique Characteristics
Location
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (covered up/razed and removed) Along the east side of Georgetown Rd. south of W. 71st St. by about 0.4 mile. The bridge was on the left of Georgetown Rd, headed south. Roof facing northwest. Black backgkround.

Latitude
N 39° 52.58'
Longitude
W -86° 14.65'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Sandblasted away
Where to find it

*GONE* (sandblasted away) Two-story brick building on the southwest corner of the E. 10th St. & N. Lasalle St. intersection, in Indianapolis. The Mail Pouch sign faced west. One side. Black blackground.

Latitude
N 39° 46.88'
Longitude
W -86° 06.60'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
Yes, Sandblasted away
Where to find it

*GONE* (sandblasted away) At the southwest corner of the S. Michigan St. and Laporte St. intersection, in Plymouth. The Mail Pouch sign faced south. One side. Black backbround.

Latitude
N 41° 20.3852'
Longitude
W -86° 18.5543'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Along the west side of IN-19 (S. Broadway Ave.) between W. 2nd St. & W. 3rd St., in Peru. The two-story brick building is on the left side of the street headed northwest from W. 2nd St. The Mail Pouch sign faces southeast on an alley. One side. Original black background. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 40° 45.14'
Longitude
W -86° 04.10'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Other Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* Peru residential section. Black background.

Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Along the north side of W. Kirkwood Ave., in Bloomington,  west of N. College Ave. by about 180'. The two-story brick building is on the right side of W. Kirkwood Ave. headed west. The Mail Pouch sign faces east on an alley. One side. Original Black background. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 39° 10.0098'
Longitude
W -86° 32.1408'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Northeast corner of the intersection of W. Main St. & N. Walnut St., in Crawfordsville. The Mail Pouch sign faces west. One side. Two-story brick building. Original black background Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 40° 02.51'
Longitude
W -86° 54.17'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Faded away, Painted over
Where to find it

*GONE* (faded away & painted over) Along the west side of IN-5 (S. Cavin St.) just south of Lincolnway W. The Mail Pouch sign faced south. Two-story brick building. One side. Black background.

Latitude
N 41° 27.91'
Longitude
W -85° 35.27'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along the west side of IN-9 (S. Orange St.), in Albion, between W. Hazel St. & W. Main St. The brick building was on the left side of the street, headed north, in the empty lot just past the US Post Office. The Mail Pouch sign faced north. One side. Black background.

Latitude
N 41° 23.70'
Longitude
W -85° 25.45'