Mishawaka Reservoir Caretaker's Residence

Mishawaka Reservoir Caretaker's Residence

Mishawaka Reservoir Caretaker's Residence, July 2013
Location 16581 Chandler Blvd., south of Mishawaka, Penn Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana
Coordinates 41°38′19″N 86°11′4″W / 41.63861°N 86.18444°W / 41.63861; -86.18444Coordinates: 41°38′19″N 86°11′4″W / 41.63861°N 86.18444°W / 41.63861; -86.18444
Area less than one acre
Built 1938 (1938)
Built by Works Progress Administration
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP Reference # 98001053[1]
Added to NRHP August 14, 1998

Mishawaka Reservoir Caretaker's Residence is a historic home located in Penn Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana. The house was built in 1938 by the Works Progress Administration as a home for the caretaker of the Mishawaka Reservoir. It is a 1 1/2-story, rectangular, solid brick dwelling. It has a three-sided bay window, gable roof, and fieldstone chimney. The building was moved to its present location in 1995 to save it from demolition.[2]:5-6

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Glory-June Grieff (August 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mishawaka Reservoir Caretaker's Residence" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs


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