Williams-Woodland Park in Fort Wayne in Allen County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Charles & Emma Young House
c. 1907
| | 330 West Suttenfield | |
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 14, 2024
1. Charles & Emma Young House Marker
Charles Young was a draftsman for the Pennsylvania Railroad and later a mechanical engineer for S.F. Bowser & Company, inventor of the self-measuring fuel pump. This early bungalow with its polygonal dormer, was owned by the Young family until 1967.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.
Location. 41° 3.734′ N, 85° 8.503′ W. Marker is in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Allen County. It is in Williams-Woodland Park. It can be reached from West Suttenfield Street west of Webster Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker is embedded in the sidewalk in front of the house. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 330 W Suttenfield St, Fort Wayne IN 46807, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ogden & Martha Pierce House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Victor & Carrie Nussbaum House (about 400 feet away); Henry & Alice Beadell (about 400 feet away); Owen & Kate Heaton House (about 400 feet away); William H. & Farla Myers House (about 700 feet away); Simpson United Methodist Church (about 800 feet away); Dr. Robert and Susie McKeeman House (approx. 0.6 miles away); General Electric Fort Wayne Works WWI Roll of Honor (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Wayne.
Also see . . . Williams-Woodland Park Historic District (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination for the district, which includes the Young House and was listed in 1991. (Prepared by Laura Thayer; via National Archives) (Submitted on July 9, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 14, 2024
2. Charles & Emma Young House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 5, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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