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Last updated: January 26, 2026 2:24 PM

Lichtenberger Building

520 Main Street

Built: 1845, 1904
Original Use: Commercial storefront
Architecture: Three-story Romanesque Revival brick building

This commercial building was home to the W.E. Lichtenberger store. Historic New Harmony, Inc. purchased the building in 1974 with restoration work following over a number of years. Today, the first floor contains the Maximilian-Bodmer exhibition. 

Access: Interior accessible during guided tours only, including the New Harmony History Tour.

Know Before You Go


Air Conditioning
Benches/Seating
Fire Extinguisher
Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits
Indoor
Information - Staff Member Present
Parking - Auto
Wheelchair Accessible

Questions About the Maximilian-Bodmer Exhibition?


Want to know more about this exhibition or the building? Wondering about an object you saw during a tour? Contact us at harmony@usi.edu or 812-682-4488.

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Historic New Harmony

(812) 682-4488