Berteling Building

The Berteling Building, (also known as the Forbes Building) is a historic commercial building located at 228 West Colfax, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana.

Berteling Building
Berteling Building, July 2012
Berteling Building is located in Indiana
Berteling Building
Berteling Building is located in the United States
Berteling Building
Location228 W. Colfax, South Bend, Indiana
Coordinates41°40′39″N 86°15′12″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1905 (1905)
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, The Commercial Style
MPSDowntown South Bend Historic MRA
NRHP reference No.85001203[1]
Added to NRHPJune 5, 1985

Description and history

It was built in 1905, and is a three-story, Commercial style brick building. A small two-story, rear addition was constructed prior to 1917. The building originally housed office space for several doctors. It is located next to the Commercial Building.[2]:21 It is significant as one of the oldest commercial buildings in South Bend.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 5, 1985.[1]

References

  1. "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 2016-06-01. 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 2016-06-01.


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