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• <br />PARK AVENUE - NAVARRE STREET TO RIVERSIDE DRIVE 3 <br />MATERIAL <br />FOUNDATION, <br />DATE OF COMPLETION <br />GUARANTEE <br />NUMBER OF SQUARE YARDS <br />COST PER SQUARE YARD <br />TOTAL COST <br />CONTRACTOR <br />3" x 4" x 9" RED BRICK <br />6" GRAVEL WITH 2" SAND CUSHION <br />AND FILLER <br />9 AUGUST 18974 <br />10 YEARS <br />7,404.40 <br />$ .87 <br />$ 6,508.69 <br />ROBERT, HOBAN & ROACH <br />FORREST AVENUE - PORTAGE AVENUE TO RIVERSIDE DRIVE <br />MATERIAL 3" x 4" x 9" RED BRICK <br />FOUNDATION 6" GRAVEL WITH 2" SAND CUSHION <br />AND FILLER <br />DATE OF COMPETITION 9 AUGUST 1897 <br />GUARANTEE 10 YEARS <br />NUMBER OF SQUARE YARDS 5,120.07 <br />COST PER SQUARE YARD $ .84 <br />TOTAL COST $4,324.77 <br />CONTRACTOR ROBERT, HOBAN & ROACH <br />9 Original contract was Navarre Street to Forrest Avenue. The 900 -block of Park Avenue later became <br />part of Riverside Drive. <br />` Gravel foundations for brick streets laid during 1897 were compacted with a horse drawn five ton <br />roller, five feet in length. City of South Bend Second Annual Report, 1897, p.60. <br />5 Original contract was Portage Avenue to Park Avenue. The 900 -block of Park Avenue later became <br />part of Riverside Drive. <br />• 2 <br />