Pharo House

1516 East Wayne Street

  • Date: 1928
  • Style: Renaissance Revival
  • District: East Wayne Street
  • Rating: Contributing

Designed by H. R. StappĀ and built by Whitcomb and Keller in 1928, this house was used as a rental property. From 1929-1934, it was rented to Merritt and Mary Pharo. Merritt Pharo was the chief inspector at Studebaker Corporation. The house continued to be a rental until 1945, when it was sold to Charles and Valentine Bullard. Mr. Bullard was president of Charles E. Bullard Company, a real estate business.

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1516 East Wayne Street

Image credit: Historic Preservation Commission of South Bend and St. Joseph County

Image credit: Historic Preservation Commission of South Bend and St. Joseph County
Image credit: Historic Preservation Commission of South Bend and St. Joseph County