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 25 Bronson Street, north side going west starting at Columbia St. 315 Bronson Street. Free Classic, c.1910, Contributing. 225 Bronson Street. Colonial Revival, c. 1920, Contributing. 223 Bronson Street. Lehman House, Four Square, 1922, Contributing. Right side of photo 25 The two-story house has a brick foundation and porch with stone caps. The house has vinyl siding on its first story and modern (c. 1960) clapboards on its second story. The house has 1/1 modern vinyl windows. The hipped roof is covered with asphalt. The front (south) façade has a full-width porch with brick walls capped with stone. The walls carry three wood posts that support a low-pitched hipped roof. The entry to the porch is on the west end of the façade. A modern entry door is in the west end of the porch’s back wall and a pair of 1/1 windows is east of the door. The second story features two 1/1 windows on the façade. The house was constructed on a lot purchased by Noah Lehman from heirs of Lathrop Taylor in 1904-1905. Lehman was St. Joseph County Recorder from 1908-1916 after which time he was engaged in real estate development. He built this house in 1922, then sold it to DeWitt Ingleright, a contractor, who in turn sold it to George and Grace Lemler in 1922. The couple used the property as an investment and rental property.33 217 Bronson Street. Gable-front/Craftsman, 1922, Contributing. Middle of photo 25 215 Bronson Street. Lehman House, Queen Anne, 1910, Non-contributing. Garage, Non-contributing. 211 Bronson Street. Laven House, Queen Anne, 1905, Contributing. Garage, Contributing. 209 Bronson Street. Taggert House, Queen Anne, c.1905, Contributing. 33 South Bend HPC Survey Card, 1998