Wheeler–Schebler Carburetor Company
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The Wheeler–Schebler Carburetor Company was one of the Indianapolis's most important auto parts manufacturers and the last automobile parts factories in Indianapolis, Indiana to survive from the first decades of the 20th century. The Wheeler–Schebler Carburetor Company Building was the company's original building at the Barth Avenue site.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
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Industry | Manufacturing |
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Founded | 1902 |
Founder | Frank H. Wheeler[1] George Schebler |
Defunct | 1912 (Evolving) 1987 (closed) |
Successor | Borg-Warner Corporation |
Headquarters | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
Products | Carburetor |
Owner | Frank H. Wheeler |
Wheeler–Schebler Carburetor Company Building | |
Location | 1234 Barth Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana |
Coordinates | 39°45′0″N 86°8′28″W |
Area | 1.25 acres (0.51 ha) |
Built | 1911-12, 1919-20, 1928 |
Architect | Bohlen & Sons; Herbert L. Bass |
NRHP reference No. | 04000210[2] |
Added to NRHP | March 22, 2004 |
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