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HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION <br />OF SOUTH BEND AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTY <br />• APPLICATION FOR LANDMARK DESIGNATION <br />ADDRESS OF PROPERTY 214 West Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, IN 46601 <br />LEGAL DESCRIPTION West 22' of Lot 259, Original Plat <br />KEY NUMBER 18-3007-0223 <br />OWNER'S NAME Steve Moerlein, President, Phoenix Properties, Inc. <br />MAILING ADDRESS 1701 Portage Avenue <br />South Bend, IN 46616 <br />PHONE NUMBER: (219) 282-2138 voice (219) 289.2198 fax <br />NAME AND ADDRESS OF PERSON COMPLETING APPLICATION IF DIFFERENT FROM OWNER: <br />Gregory A. Kil, NCARB, AIA <br />KIL Architecture/ Planning <br />1126 Lincolnway East <br />South Bend, IN 46601 <br />(219) 288.2654 voice (219) 289.2420 fax <br />INFORMATION ON NOMINATED PROPERTY: <br />YEAR BUILT: 1906 ORIGINAL OWNER: <br />ORIGINAL USE: Office Building ARCHITECT/ BUILDER: <br />• <br />date filed <br />rating <br />Style <br />WRITE A BREIF WRITTEN HISTORY OF THE NOMINATED PROPERTY, BE SURE TO INCLUDE A BIOGRAPHY OF THE <br />OWNERS AND/OR OCCUPANTS, IMPORTANT DATES AND EVENTS (use back of application if necessary). <br />-Originally constructed as an office building in 1906. (1903 as per tax records). <br />-Remodeled in 1910 (as per tax records). <br />-1916 the Jefferson Hotel was built east of the property and this building was remodeled as the west annex to the Hotel. <br />-1951 Hotel was renovated. <br />-1961, the Jefferson Hotel closed. <br />-Early 1980's, the main east wing of the hotel was demolished (replaced by fast food restaurant). <br />(The upper three floors have been unoccupied since). <br />-1985 Milt's purchased by Barb as Barb's Restaurant. <br />-1996 Barb's Restaurant purchased by Steve Moerlein. <br />SOURCES OF INFORMTION: <br />• Sanborn Maps, Tax Records, Historic Survey (1979 by Chris Nagy), <br />H PC85-7 <br />