614 Portage Avenue

  • Date: before 1906
  • Style: American Foursquare
  • District: Chapin Park
  • Rating: Outstanding

Christopher Fassnacht, a contractor and developer, sold this property to Emil and Anna Reyer. By 1906, the house had been built for the Reyer family. Emil was a chemist with the South Bend Medical Company and later became a manager. Their daughter Miriam Reyer inherited the property by 1968 and continued to live in the family home. Miriam worked for the city library.

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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