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r- <br /> S/12 <br /> A. HISTORIC NAME Charles Taylor Residence B. COUNTY St. Joseph C. NUMBER <br /> D. ADDRESS 217 W. Michigan Street E. TWP/CITY 0_1 Zi n-/N9t,( r-,r1 `i0e F. QUAD NAME <br /> SR NR __ NHL—___ HABS HAER__ - _ UTM REFERENCES 11 i6l 1514 101519101 14 1611 7 10 1510 1, <br /> STATE OF INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES INDIANA HISTORIC SITES AND STRUCTURES INVENTORY REVISED <br /> 1977 <br /> B <br /> 1. COMMON NAME Ronald Reese House 4. PROPERTY'S MAILING ADDRESS 5. LOCATION NOTES <br /> 2. OWNERSHIP Public _ X Private Ronald & Sharon Reese On the north side of West Mi rh i Stan <br /> 3. VISIBLE <br /> X Yes No 7 Michigan 21 West Mihi an Street Street west of the alley in the middl( <br /> New Carlisle. Indiana 46552 of the street. <br /> 6. USE PRESENT PAST PRESENT PAST 7. ENDANGERED 8. CATEGORY 9. LOCAL LEGAL PROTECTIONS <br /> Residence KJ n Military ❑ ❑ Vacant District Historic District <br /> Govt./Pol. ❑ ❑ Entertainment ❑ ❑ Neglected X Building(s) Landmark <br /> Commerce ❑ ❑ Scientific ❑ ❑ Encroachment Structure Deed Restriction <br /> Industrial ❑ ❑ Religious ❑ ❑ Other Site Other <br /> Agriculture ❑ ❑ Park ❑ ❑ Object <br /> Transportation ❑ ❑ Museum ❑ ❑ <br /> Organization ❑ ❑ Educational ❑ ❑ <br /> Other ❑ ❑ <br /> 10. CONDITION 11. BUILDING INTEGRITY 11a. Specify Alterations 17. SIT�I'LAN - -i- <br /> X Excellent Unaltered Removals Summer Kitchen Removed <br /> 1 <br /> Good X Altered <br /> Structural <br /> Fair Moved <br /> Deteriorated Date Replacement Small Front Porch <br /> I <br /> Ruins Additions r <br /> . �1 <br /> 12. DATE 1880 13. STYLE Vernacular 14. ARCHITECT/BUILDER d <br /> 15. DESCRIPTION 2 story brick Vernacular house with medium pitch gable roof. L- <br /> shaped plan, double huna windows with cut stone lintels. Front eorch has four �>y� 7� _�=` <br /> hand turned spindle columns , stone foundation. ��. M�cr+��„�,u sT• <br /> Inscriptions Facade Material Brick from 18. ENVIRONMENT I� I <br /> Hubberd Kiln in North Carolina <br /> 16. OUTBUILDINGS <br /> 19. AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE <br /> Aboriginal Community Planning Humanities Religion <br /> Arts Education Indian Science/Technology <br /> X Architecture Engineering Landscape Architecture Social/Ethnicity <br /> Commerce -- Environs/Neighborhoods _ Military Transportation <br /> Communications Exploration/Settlement Politics/Government Vernacular/Construction <br /> Other <br /> Specify the significance for each area checked <br /> This Italianate Vernacular house was built by Ell is f. Taylar c a weddin.Q gift to his <br /> son , Charles L. Taylor. Ellis Taylor married ,Sarah C. Harris in 1856 and moved to New Carlisle <br /> in 1864 and opened Q arocerv .. -I-- <br /> store. Charles was born in the late 1850' s and eventually continued operatinq the familv QrQrpry <br /> store - Taylor Grocery at 129 E. Michigan. <br /> It remained in the Taylor familv until 1447 when John & Evelyn Barnhart Purchased it from <br /> Charles ' son_ ClarPnre C_ Taylnr The e-5-�,,-Ij and Sharon Reese. nurchased the <br /> Property in 1970. <br /> This house is architecturally significant fnr its ruf stone l i nta l c fre=e�dgr the gables <br /> and gtnnP foundation. The existina spindle column pot h was added later. Excavations in the <br /> backyard indicate that 1.t might be an old city dump. <br /> Legal Description: 1-nn <br /> 20. INFORMATION SOURCES Sharon Reese <br /> Deed R�nr�iS ATTACH <br /> NEGATIVE <br /> ENVELOPE <br /> HERE <br /> 21. SURVEYOR P GRAN- S. Crll-U5 <br /> 22. DATE <br /> ■ <br />