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a <br />V. C. NUMBER <br />A. HIiTORIC NAME ___Charles VKorpal B. COUNTY St. Joseph 141-55462.5-598 <br />D. ADDRESS __113-c)/114-3—W-Wstern Avenue __ E. TWP/CITY Portage/South Bend F. QUAD NAME <br />RATING ❑Outstanding❑SlLinificanVNr`able7@Contrlbuting,;Roforence ❑Non -Contributing UTM REFERENCES L161 <br />STATE OF INDIANA DEPARTMENT Or NATURAL RESOURCES INDIANA HISTORIC SITES AND STRUCTURES INVENTORY REVISED <br />1991 <br />1. COMMON NAME <br />2. OWNERSHIP ____ __ <br />Pu:>lic _._X__— <br />Private <br />3. VISIBLE __ X <br />Y s _ <br />No <br />/ i <br />6. USE PREP='fl <br />.., PAST <br />Residence C <br />❑ <br />Military <br />Govt./Pol. J^ <br />❑ <br />Entertainment <br />Commerce <br />Scientific <br />Industrial ❑ <br />❑ <br />Religious <br />Agriculture ❑ <br />❑ <br />Park <br />Transportdt;on _ <br />❑ <br />Museum <br />Organization ❑ <br />❑ <br />Educational <br />Other ____—_ <br />10. CONDITION 11. BUILDING INTEGRITY <br />Excellent — Unaltered <br />Good X— Altered Major <br />X Fair -- Moved <br />Deteriorated Date <br />Ruins <br />4. PROPERTY'S MAILING ADDRESS <br />1139/1143 W. Western Avenue <br />South Bend. IN <br />PRESENT <br />PAST <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />Cl <br />11 <br />El <br />❑ <br />E] <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />11a. Specify Alterations - <br />Removals Cornice <br />Structural <br />7. ENDANGERED <br />Vacant <br />Neglected <br />Encroachment <br />Other <br />9b. SURVEYS <br />SR NR NHL <br />Replacement Store front fieldstone <br />aluminum siding <br />Additions <br />Nineteenth Century Functional <br />12. DATE 1891 13. STYLE x2bg!N t� 14. ARCHITECT/BUILDER <br />15. DESCRIPTION -- <br />-hun ' <br />-parapet co ing- alt red): 1 1 double"gx---_i_n brick surrounds <br />/ with segmental arched head and limestone sills; store front altered. fluted <br />Inscriptions "Placowka Generala Hallera" Transom InscriptloNcade Material fieldstone/aluminm <br />Hallers Post 123 Signage siding <br />16. OUTBUILDINGS __ <br />5. LOCATION NOTES --Adjacent to Maple Street on the west <br />8. CATEGORY <br />District <br />X Building(s) <br />Structure <br />-- Site <br />Object <br />ga. LOCIiI`L LEGAL PROTECTIONS <br />Historic District <br />Landmark <br />Deed Restriction <br />Other <br />HABS HAER <br />17. SITE PLAN <br />1137- <br />18. ENVIRONMENT Gow►,Hr r2raiAl� <br />19. AREAS OF S!GNIIFICANCE: <br />Specify the significance for each area checked_ In 1891 Charles V. Korpalurelaased this property from. <br />Ahoriginal <br />Lester Baker <br />who had subdivided it originally. Korpal had took out mortgages in <br />AT'ACH <br />Arts <br />1892 for $4,500 <br />and had this store buildingbuilt. He operated a grocery store <br />NE,ATIVE <br />_ X Architecture <br />EN''ELOPE <br />__A Commerce <br />in the division <br />on street r i n of the building and a saloon in the store front <br />HEE <br />_—_ Communications <br />which faced <br />adjacent Maple Street. By 1920 his son, Lot W. Kor-pal had taken over <br />_— Community Planning <br />the business <br />and had changed one -art of the store into a men's clothing store and <br />rented out <br />_____,Education <br />the other half <br />to Albert Sledzikowski who operated the grocery store business. By <br />1940 <br />_ Engineering <br />Environs/Neighborhoods <br />it was known <br />ad the West Town Clothiers. The building was purchased by the Polish <br />Army Veterans <br />__— Exploration/Settlement <br />Organization <br />which is known as Hallers Post 125 which continues to own the building. <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 />' <br />onerete /tile water tnhl P <br />20. INFORMATION SOURCES .--Portage Toy shh� �c�ssoy_���_Bend City Director; Sanborn In angpe )!�Ps <br />Deed Record: Bk. 87?p. 527 and Mortgage Record Book 55, p 210 <br />SURVEYOR ____�Ige �Tn�o��iarnnr� Hrrtt-Kr�nrick & ASS C- &`S 22. DATE _-_tea _�7, 1986 <br />