South Bend Remedy Company Building

South Bend Remedy Company Building
South Bend Remedy Company Building, July 2012
Location402 W. Washington St., South Bend, Indiana
Coordinates41°40′34″N 86°15′18.5″W / 41.67611°N 86.255139°W / 41.67611; -86.255139
Arealess than one acre
Built1895 (1895), 1988, 2003
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Queen Anne
MPSDowntown South Bend Historic MRA
NRHP reference No.85001228, 01000993[1]
Added to NRHPJune 5, 1985, September 16, 2001

South Bend Remedy Company Building is a historic building located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1895, and is a two-story, transitional Queen Anne / Classical Revival style brick and limestone building. It features a recessed entrance, round turret topped by a conical roof, and a wide frieze band of garlands and torches. It was built to house the offices and laboratory for the South Bend Remedy Company, a mail order patent medicine business.[2]: 38–39 [3] It was moved to 501 W. Colfax Ave. in 1988, and then to 402 W. Washington St. in 2003.[3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and again in 2001.[1] It is located in the West Washington Historic District.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved June 1, 2016. Note: This includes Elizabeth A. Straw and Karen Kiemnec (January 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown South Bend Historic MRA" (PDF). Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved July 1, 2016. Note: This includes Todd Ziegler (June 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: South Bend Remedy Company Building" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs
  4. ^ Indiana Landmarks: Historic Office Properties