National Register of Historic Places - Indiana (IN), St. Joseph County

St. Joseph County Indiana (Vacant / Not In Use) has 15 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Beiger House and Water Street/Darden Road Bridge, Blackstone-State Theater, Central High School & Boys Vocational School and Colfax Theater.

The famous person M. V. Beiger is associated with one of more of the St. Joseph County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the St. Joseph County places including P.E. Lane, Chicago Bridge & Iron Co., William B. Ittner, W.W. Schnieder, Christmnan,H.G.,Co., Felheimer & Wagner, E.P. Rupert, A.F. Wickes, Harry Newhouse and Martin Wenger. Prominent architectural styles found in St. Joseph Country are Classical Revival, Italianate and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Beiger House (added 1973 - - #73000042)

Also known as Beiger,Martin V. & Susie H.,Home

317 Lincolnway E. , Mishawaka

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Beiger,M. V.

Significant Year:

1909, 1903

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Blackstone-State Theater (added 1985 - - #85001204)

212 S. Michigan , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Newhouse,Harry

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Central High School & Boys Vocational School (added 1985 - - #85001206)

115 N. James Court , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ittner,William B.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education, Vacant/Not In Use

Colfax Theater (added 1993 - - #85001208)

213 W. Colfax , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Christmnan,H.G.,Co.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Evergreen Hill (added 2001 - - #01000410)

Also known as 141-598-7002

59449 Keria Trail , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Cemetery, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Mishawaka Carnegie Library (added 1998 - - #98001048)

Also known as 141-597-53104

122 North Hill , Mishawaka

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Wickes, A.F.

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Northern Indiana Gas and Electric Company Building (added 1985 - - #85001225)

221 N. Michigan , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Service, Jeremiah H., House (added 2000 - - #00000216)

Also known as Old Republic

302 E. Michigan St. , New Carlisle

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Exotic Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

South Bend Brewing Association (added 2001 - - #01000987)

1636 Lincolnway West , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Specialty Store

South Bend Remedy Company Building (added 2001 - - #01000993)

Also known as 141-56150-598, 141-598-33034

501 W. Colfax , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

South Michigan Street Historic District (added 1997 - - #97001556)

Roughly along the jct. of Monroe and Michigan Sts. , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Hotel, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Civic, Communications Facility, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Tivoli Theater (added 2005 - - #98000304)

Also known as 141-597-49032

208 N. Main St. , Mishawaka

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rupert, E.P.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Music Facility, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Union Station (added 1984 - - #84003920)

326 W. South St. , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Felheimer & Wagner

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Water Street/Darden Road Bridge (added 1985 - - #85000599)

Over St. Joseph River at Darden Rd. , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lane,P.E., Chicago Bridge & Iron Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Wenger, Martin, Farmhouse (added 2000 - - #00000715)

Also known as 141-598-42025

701 E. Pennsylvania , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wenger, Martin

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use