2. Taylor's Field 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 Taylor’s Field Historic District Saint Joseph County, IN Name of Property County and State Section 7 page 14 the entry. The second story features a three-sided projecting bay covered with stucco and capped by a hipped roof. The bay has a row of three 16/1 wood windows. Clarence and Orpha (Barrett) Arnold purchased the lot to construct their home in 1909 and moved into the residence in 1910. The Arnolds were from Fort Wayne, Indiana, and moved to South Bend in 1905 after Clarence Arnold purchased South Bend Business College with a partner named Mr. Puterbaugh. Arnold was president of the college, then located on South Michigan Street, until 1931 when he retired, and the couple moved to East Wayne Street.15 517 Carroll Street. Queen Anne, 1885, Contributing. Left side of photo 10 515 Carroll Street. Free Classic, c. 1900, Contributing. Right side of photo 10 509 Carroll Street. Pole building, c. 1970, Non-contributing. Carroll Street, east side going south. 530 Carroll Street. Thomas House, T-plan, c. 1885, Contributing. Left side of photo 11 532/534 Carroll Street. Free Classic/Duplex, c. 1915, Contributing. Right side of photo 11 540 Carroll Street. Salvation Army, Art Deco, 1946, Contributing. A. C. Fehlow, architect Photo 12 The brick building is situated on the northeast corner of Carroll and South Streets and has an L- shaped form but set back from the street with a lawn in front. The entry is located in a three-story section in a wall angled to face southwest to the intersection. A two-story section connects the front part with the ell, which is also three-stories and fronts South Street. The brick building has a raised basement that is stuccoed. It has 2/2 wood windows with stone sills; the sash is divided by horizontal mullions versus more traditional vertical mullions. The two-story section features pairs of larger 15/15 wood windows in a more traditional mullion pattern. The building’s parapets are capped with stone. The front/west or Carroll Street façade is three stories and has a west-facing section with three bays of 2/2 windows, one in each story. A similar south-facing section, much narrower, features a bay of 2/2 windows, again one in each story. A wide bay, angled to face southwest and the intersection, is between these west-facing and south-facing sections. The bay has a slightly raised 15 South Bend HPC Survey Card, 1979, rev. 1988