Circle R Hotel
This file appears in: Vigo County Courthouse
The Circle R Hotel was a hotel and brothel run by Terre Haute’s legendary Madame Brown. It was located at the corner of Cherry and 2nd Street, directly across from the north side of the Vigo County Courthouse. The brothel was among the most luxurious in the nation.
This file appears in: Vigo County Courthouse
Vigo County Courthouse
With its stately limestone and use of both Ionic and Corinthian columns, the County Courthouse is a superb example of neo-Baroque architecture. The Courthouse was designed by Samuel Hannaford, who was born in England in the spring of 1835, but…