2. Edgewater Place Historic District - National Register Nomination

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United States Department of the Interior National Park Service / National Register of Historic Places Registration Form NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024-0018 Edgewater Place Historic District Saint Joseph County, IN Name of Property County and State Section 7 page 21 porch is located in the northwest corner of the house. It has a molded concrete block foundation and wood floor with concrete steps that face the street. The entry door, in the north wall of the west-facing leg of the T-plan, is missing due to a current remodeling campaign. The front-facing gabled section features a row of four 3/1 Craftsman windows in the first story and a large 1/1 window in the second story. The earliest-known resident of the house was William Harper who established Harper’s Court, the early plat recorded for the property in the south part of the district. The house is located on lot 6 of Harper’s Court. Harper sold it and other lots to Samuel Robinson in 1894 for $5000. John Harbou, active in city government who had been elected auditor, purchased the home by the early 1900s and lived here until 1918.19 740 Bronson Street., T-plan, c. 1910, Non-contributing Left side of photo 21 Garage, Non-contributing Bronson Street, north side going west 805 Bronson Street. Heick House, Free Classic, 1912, Contributing Right side/background of photo 12; right side of photo 21 801 Bronson Street., Free Classic, 1912, Contributing Left side/background of photo 12 Garage, Non-contributing 735 Bronson Street. Harper House, T-plan, 1892, Non-contributing Garage, Contributing 733 Bronson Street. T-plan, 1892, Contributing Garage, Contributing Arch Avenue, south side going east 710 Arch Avenue. Greene House, Four Square, 1922, Contributing Whitcomb & Keller, builders Right side of photo 22 714 Arch Avenue. Anderson House, Four Square, 1923, Contributing Whitcomb & Keller, builders Middle of photo 22 19 South Bend HPC Survey Card, 1985