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A. HISTORIC NAME ____V-i-neent Ni pdb2i Ski B. COUNTY St. Joseph C. NUMBER 141-55462-598 <br />D. ADDRESS _1138 W. Western Avenue E. TWP/CITY P_nrtngP,,JSntlthBend F. QUAD NAME <br />10 RATING ❑ Outstanding ❑ SIgnlflcant/Wtable RConMbuting"Reference ❑ Non -Contributing UTM REFERENCES Ll (!�J I i l I I I I Lj - ] 7 <br />STATE OF INDIANA DEPARTMENT Or NATURAL RESOURCES INDIANA HISTORIC SITES AND STRUCTURES INVENTORY REVISED <br />1981 <br />_ ,CIS A <br />W. ANEW <br />�� - 1 <br />1. COMMON NAME <br />2. OWNERSHIP __.__ <br />3. VISIBLE ___ X- <br />6. USE <br />Residence <br />Govt./Pol. <br />Commerce <br />Industrial <br />Agriculture <br />Tram.portdt;on <br />Organization <br />Other_____... <br />10. CONDITION <br />Excellent <br />__. Good <br />X- Fair <br />Deteriorated <br />Ruins <br />Pu5hc __ _ _ Private <br />Yes _ No <br />PAST <br />❑ <br />Military <br />❑ <br />Entertainment <br />® <br />Scientific <br />❑ <br />Religious <br />❑ <br />Park <br />Museum <br />❑ <br />Educational <br />11. BUILDING INTEGRITY <br />Unaltered <br />—X _ Altered <br />—_— Moved <br />Date <br />4. PROPERTY'S MAILING ADDRESS <br />1138 W. Western Avenue <br />South Bend, IN -- <br />PRESENT <br />El <br />El <br />ED <br />❑ <br />11a. Specify Alterations <br />Removals <br />Structural <br />7. ENDANGERED <br />Vacant <br />Neglected <br />Encroachment <br />_ Other <br />9b. SURVEYS <br />SR NR NHL <br />Replacementtgrf r-0nt__pgl�jg�d <br />Additions <br />12. DATE _,1898-__13. STYLE conercial 14. ARCHITECT/BUILDER __- <br />15. DESCRIPTION _ 1 storey commercial; rectangular plan; flat roof with elaborate o- <br />parapet cornice, bracketed with elaborate ornate frieze/board; elaborate cornice <br />_belt coursing above signage; store front presently bo rded; entrance at northeast <br />corner of building; time entrance floor brick <br />Inscriptions __— — ___.__ Facade Material _ _ <br />16. OUTBUILDINGS _ addition in rear <br />5. LOCATION NOTES - <br />8. CATEGORY <br />District <br />_7 Building(s) <br />Structure <br />-- Site <br />Object <br />HABS HAER <br />9a. LOCAL LEGAL PROTECTIONS <br />Historic District <br />Landmark <br />Deed Restriction <br />Other <br />17. SITE PLAN <br />C-41)40 <br />to w —� <br />18. ENVIRONMENT <br />19. AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE: Specify the significance for each area checked Although the Portage Township Assessor's Office <br />Aboriginal dates this building at 1889, the first time this lot was sold separately from <br />Arts the rest of the area was in 1898. The first occupants of this store building <br />7 <br />u <br />AT-1ACH <br />NE,,ATIVE <br />. Architecture ENVELOPE <br />Commerce was Vincent Niedbalski, who had a drug store. At this time the address was <br />HF'?E <br />Communications 1200/1202 Wester Avenue. By 1900 Abraham Gross operated the dry good store in <br />Community Planning and half of the building in addition to the drug store. By 1910 Aldred Zawisa had taken over <br />Education the dry good business and Zawisa continued to own the building until after 1950. <br />Engineering - <br />_—___ Environs/Neighborhoods <br />Exploration/Settlement <br />Humanities <br />Indian <br />Landscape Architecture <br />Military <br />Politics/Government <br />Religion <br />Science/Technology <br />Social/Ethnicity <br />Transportation <br />Vernacular/Construction <br />Other <br /><0. INFORMATION SOURCES Portage Township Assessors South Bend City Directory; Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps <br />?'. SURVEYOR __ Joe Nucci rune_ Hurtt—Kenrick Rr A,gnciates 22. DATE __, - �7 IARR <br />n <br />