White Building (Bloomington, Illinois)

The White Building, also known as the Heberling Building, is a historic five-story structure located in Bloomington, Illinois, recognized for its Commercial style architecture and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. Built between 1894 and 1895 by local businessman Samuel R. White, it originally housed a furniture sales company and later became home to the Heberling Brothers pharmacy. The building features a distinctive blend of functionality and aesthetic design, characterized by its elaborate fenestration and timber-framed construction. It stands as a significant example of industrial architecture in Bloomington, reflecting the city's rich economic history and architectural evolution.