Laserfiche WebLink
2) Its educational value; <br />3) Its suitability for preservation. <br />The structure fulfills criteria #1 as an example of the growth of South Bend and the <br />important role railroads played in the development of its manufacturing districts. It is <br />also a building block of Notre Dame University's history. <br />The structure fulfills criteria #2 as a tool for learning about the way of life nearly one <br />hundred years ago. It is an example of the boom of freight use as well as the use of coal <br />for running one of the countries premier schools. <br />The site and structures fulfills criteria #3 by its construction and lack of any alterations to <br />the fabric of the structure since its erection in the late 1920's. <br />5 <br />