Learner Building, Kokomo

Name: Learner Building
Address: Kokomo, United States

#9 among attractions in Kokomo

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Learner Building is a historic commercial building located in Kokomo, Indiana. It was built by John Wesley Learner around 1904, and is a two-story, red brick building with a sloping flat roof. Learner was a prominent businessman in Kokomo, though he himself never had a business in the building. The Learner Building is 11 bays wide and has three commercial storefronts. It is a good example of late-19th century commercial architecture and features bold vertical brick patterns and limestone coursing. ()

Built: 1904 (120 years ago)Coordinates: 40°29'10"N, 86°7'50"W

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Learner Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Markland Mall, Seiberling Mansion, Kokomo City Building, Automotive Heritage Museum.

1.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Markland Mall, Kokomo
35 min walk • Markland Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Kokomo, Indiana. Opened in 1968, the mall's anchor stores are Target, Dunham's Sports, Books-A-Million, Carter's, PetSmart, Party City, Ross Dress for Less, ALDI, and Gravity Trampoline Park. In 2020 Dunham’s Sports took over the space that was occupied by Carson's.
0.7 miW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Seiberling Mansion, Kokomo
19 min walk • The Seiberling Mansion is a historic house located at Kokomo, Indiana, United States. In 1887, Monroe Seiberling of Akron, Ohio, traveled to Kokomo to open the Kokomo Strawboard Company, which would make shoeboxes out of straw and employ seventy-five people.
~800 ftW
City hall, Romanesque architecture
Kokomo City Building, Kokomo
4 min walk • Kokomo City Building is a historic municipal building located at Kokomo, Indiana. It was designed by the architecture firm of Wing & Mahurin and built about 1893. It is a two-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style brick and limestone building on a raised basement.
1.5 miNE
40°30'3"N • 86°6'32"W
Automotive Heritage Museum, Kokomo
39 min walk • History museum, Museum
~1520 ftN
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture, Romanesque revival architecture
Lake Erie and Western Depot Historic District, Kokomo
8 min walk • Lake Erie and Western Depot Historic District is a national historic district located at Kokomo, Indiana. The district includes seven contributing buildings and three contributing structures associated with the Lake Erie and Western Railroad train station at Kokomo.
~480 ftNW
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Romanesque revival architecture
Kokomo Courthouse Square Historic District, Kokomo
3 min walk • Kokomo Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana. The district includes 60 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Kokomo.
~1150 ftE
Universities and schools, Gothic Revival architecture
Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium, Kokomo
6 min walk • The Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium is a historic high school and gymnasium located at Kokomo, Indiana, United States. It is a work of architect Elmer Dunlap and others, in Late Gothic Revival and Streamline Moderne architectural styles. It has also been known as the Central Middle School and Memorial Gymnasium.
0.6 miW
Romanesque architecture, Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture
Old Silk Stocking Neighborhood, Kokomo
17 min walk • The Old Silk Stocking Neighborhood is the historic district near downtown Kokomo, Indiana, and the Westside Business District. In 1886, natural gas was discovered in north central Indiana.
~1330 ftSE
Baseball field, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Kokomo Municipal Stadium, Kokomo
7 min walk • Kokomo Municipal Stadium is a baseball stadium in Kokomo, Indiana, United States. The Kokomo Jackrabbits of the college summer Northwoods League, and the Kokomo Wildkats use Kokomo Municipal Stadium as their home field.

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Nearby attractions include Kokomo Courthouse Square Historic District, Kokomo (3 min walk), Kokomo City Building, Kokomo (4 min walk), Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium, Kokomo (6 min walk), Lake Erie and Western Depot Historic District, Kokomo (8 min walk).