824 Colfax

  • Date: 1925
  • Style: Colonial Revival
  • Architect: Austin & Shambleau, Architects
  • District: West Washington
  • Rating: Outstanding

In 1925, the South Bend-based architects Austin and Shambleau designed this Tudor Revival style house for Nelson S. Bowsher, the grandson of industrialist N.P. Bowsher. The house may actually be a completely rehabbed older Stick Style house. It presently exists as a two-story clapboard house with a gable roof, with hip front and intersecting gable hip dormers with casement windows. The first floor has fixed transoms over casement windows.

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Image credit: University of Notre Dame, Architecture Library

Image credit: University of Notre Dame, Architecture Library