Terre Haute Postcards - Filbeck Hotel

More postcards from my collection...

Filbeck Hotel

This postcard, stamped in Terre Haute on February 6th, 1907, has the printed text...

Pub. by Bundy, Terre Haute, Ind.

Filbeck Hotel

This unused postcard also contains the text...

165313
Historical Collectors Series
Exclusive Project by the House of Photography
Robert W. Harvey with the help of Dorothy J. Clark, Local Historian

Old Filbeck Hotel
Stood at the Northeast corner of 5th & Cherry Streets. Named after Nicholas Filbeck who was a Civil War hero , and Terre Haute Post Master. This hotel was constructed after1880 and razed in 1961. Was Hdqts. for most theatrical people who visited Terre Haute.

The picture used on this postcard dates from the 1890's.

Filbeck Hotel

This postcard, stamped in Terre Haute on October 14th, 1913, just has a printed "W" logo

The Filbeck Hotel stood on a site once occupied by the Pavilion, Johnson House and old Filbeck Hotels. It was demolished in 1961 and the site used for the 500 Cherry Street Corporation parking lot and the site is now part of the Indiana State University campus.

This page created 29th July 2008, last modified 21st October 2008