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NS
AREA DESCRIPTION
FORM•8
(Por lnstructtons see Reverse Stde)
6·1•37
SECURITY GRADE_-...u:...--- AREA NO. __l__,__ _
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Fl a t.
3·
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Highly restricted. Very desirable.
School and transportation f acilities good.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
None.
5.
INHABITANTS:
FT. WAYNE. Indiana
Knov.n
a.
Type
c.
Foreign-born _..i.iNL:.16:u.n2e ___ ; _
as "Parmont. 11
White c ~ ~ ~ - - - - - $;
b. Estimated annual family ine001e$2,500 t0 4M
d.
( ,1 es ,u· lo 9
( ltiHc11uiZHy j
6.
e.
Infiltration of_~N~own~e--------
g.
Population is inereasing_y.,_,e..,s-=-
7.
f. ReH e:f f amii,H ,es .................~ Nouiuu.ie:i..--..............,...~.....__ ___..
deereasi,ng __:::.,__________
statie.
d. RepMr Excellent
SALE VALWcS
llA!!.
level
$;
b. Ty·pe @if c0nst:vueti0n 25% 'Bricic _veneer
Avera,ge ag,e _ __;;.5_,y._e;;..:a r~s'-........=---=
HISTORY:
1929
__
75% frame
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types One faroi J;v uni ts
c.
_...,,...
Negro _ _ _...,N..,.<:>..-n,...e__________
PREOOM-
P-RE8<:>M-
INAl'ING
UNA'FING
$7 . .;t;.;;o"'"""""9M;:.. . . _ _
current
OVll{ER AREA
6 M
75%
7 M
87½)
Peak sale values occurred in 1929
and were l__o__
o..........=%
Peak rental values oceun·ed in 1929 and weFe 100
.
60 $·
a. Land -
......:J......_
0f
tl'le
il.929
ilr,evieil.
% of; th:e. 1929 ihev;ei1.
Dwelling uni ts lQO I;
100
c. H0me 0wnet"s
$
8.
OCCl!JPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
b. Singles: $7 to 8 M
,G,
10,
RENT AL DFM:AND: a. O\':ner area
b.
c. Aetivity, is
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12,
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS ____S::.-:h=o=ul
=d-e=nh=a=n=o=ez..•-..........- - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1q.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.........__________
I:> •
Aeti.vit'f is
a. Types Frame and brick v:ene~r b. Amount 1ast yea,r
10-;i5
G~\o{..ll:od
__
I:>.
Fair
9
Home 0.u:i! !li<1iiing
G.ood
Wes t side of Anthocy Boulevard is developed with $1.0,000 .to
$12,000 houses. The whole area is improving.
15.
Information for this form was obtained fro1n
--------------------::-"!"'"""
Date Sept 8, l937
(Ove,-J
193
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse
NS FORM•8
6-1-37
Stde)
SECURITY GRADE _ _ _A____ mA NO. _2_____
FT. WAYNE, Ind .
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Flat.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Highly restricted. Wooded area near Park.
School and transportation f acilities good.
4.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
None.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type
c.
Executives
b. Estimated annual family ine0111e$ SM and up
Foreign-barn ___N
"-o_n....e____ ,
· _ J,·
d,. Neg re
(l4HOfl4lHyJ
6.
Infiltration of _;;;.;..;;.;;;.;;.;;......,...
None
g.
Population is increasing
f. ,R elief families
--------------=---=----~
d. Repair _ _ _ __ _
Ex~c~el=l=e=n...t ...........
SALE VALUE$
:!ll.!!.
RE Ni AL V:Als.lJE$
12 M
current
15 M
Peak sale values occurred in 1929
PRE00MIHAl' I HG
RANGE
$17 M
$l7M to 30M
OWNER
AREA
75%
88%
and were
100· $ of the i929 !l.eveil..
Peak rental values occurred inl929 and were
100 % of the 1929 level.
a. Land 2.£_1;
statd!ci:.
60% brick veneer
b. Type of c0ns true ti 0n_4.::.;0%-..;:f~r=am=e:a.,_--=---=---=-
PRE0O~
I HATING
level
None
decreasing _ __...___.......,_ _...
Average age _ ....6_y..,.e,...ar...,s_____
HISTORY:
1929
( !f es
Yes
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types One family units
c.
7.
____
e.
None
--------------or NoJ
b. Dwelling units 100 $;
ci:. Home owners
-----~100
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9•
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
b. Singles@ $15M to 18fii e. Aet i¥ity is
10,
RENTAL DEMAND: a. Owner area
b.
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
1~.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
-----
e. ActiiVity is
Fair
-----
a. Types Singles a t $15Mto l7M t:>. Amount last y,eaF _____
5___________
1 o- 1
a. Home purchase
s
G-OAd
b.
Heme l:>uild,i ng ....G
....e...,od....___
YEARS _.,i.I■
-.Pt~Pu.Y..,in"Alii-------=-----=-----....:...__,;,;,__
There i s consider able activity for the s ize of this area.
Very best residentia l section.
15.
Infonnation for this form was obtained froin
-------------------Sept.
8, _
1937
___
_ _ _ _193 _
Date _ _
(Over)
AREA DES,CRIPTION
NS FORM•8
6•\•37
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _ _F_T_._W
_AYNE
____,_Ind
_ _• _ _ _ _ SECURITY GRADE __A
_ _ _ _ AREA NO. _ 5____
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Flat.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Near Park.
4.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
None
5.
INHABIT-ANTS:
a. Type prafessi anal
c.
Highly restricted.
School and transportation facilities good.
5,500 to
b. Estima:ted an nual: fami!ly ine001e$___
5 ....
,0_.0_0_ _ __
1
I;
Foreign-born _ _N
._o_n_e___ ; _
d. Neg r0 _ _ _ _.,.N_on;;;;.e~.........~-----
(l4t i oAG I i tJ J
6.
e.
Infiltration of ___No_n_e______
g.
Population is increasing Yes
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types One f a.mily units
c.
7.
(¥es or Ko)
b. T1,J!)e @f eonstrueti0n
Average age __S....z..y_e_ar_s_ _ _ __
level
REN1Al.. V~L.WE$
RANGE
PREDOMI NAT ING
t
$7M to lOM
$8,500
it ool
6,000
72%
7,000
88%
~
1955 XImC
current
Peak sale values occurred in J.929
6-room 2-st0ry frame:80%
11
"
'hr.veneer 20
R· epaar
· --------=-------==
Excellent
..a
u.
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
1929
None
--=---------------deereasing_......,...- _ _ _____ ,, statd!e.
t. Relief families
l?RED0MRANGE
I NrAl I NG
Owner area
and were
lQQ
$
0f t 1he
1(!)29
iLeveil..
Peak rental values occurred in 1929 and we re
100
$
of the
1929
1e¥eil .
1
b. Dwelling u,n its .lQQ...$;
c. Home 0wnei"s _ _ _1...0""'0._%
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
b. Singles at $7 M
c. Activity is
10.
RENTAL DmfAND: a. Owner area;
b.
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home J!)Ure hase Good
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS
l!J,
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _~ - -
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
a. Land _§Q__$;
---1_
-----
--------
a. Types Singles at $7 1 500 to;
SM
10-15
b. Am0unt last year
1
Quiet section.
15.
E' air
10
--=---~=
b. H10me b1ui'.LC!lin,g
Good
Probably will enhance.
-------------------==......------=----------
No through traffic.
Information for this form was obtained froin
Very desirable.
-------------------t _a_,_19_5_7____19J
Date __s_e_p_.
(Over)
AREA DESCRIPTION
NS FORM•8
6-1-37
(For Instructtons
see
Reuerse Stde)
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _FT_._W_AY....,NE
___,_In_d_i_a_na
_ _ _ _ SBCUltlT¥ GRADE ___A
_ _ _ _ AREA N(i). _4.......,_ __
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAI'N.
Rolling.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Near Park. Highly restricted.
Good school and transportation facilities.
4•
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
None.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type ___
Ex
_e_c_u_t_i_v_e_s_ _ _ _ __
1
c.
Heavily wooded.
b. Estimated annual family ine001e$ lO M~and yp
I;
Foreign-born ___N___o__n._e____ ; _
6.
7,
None
---==-------.
. . . -----
e.
Infiltrati0n of
g.
Population is increasingYe
o,r, lo)
f. ReHef f ami lies-=......,..-""'N....
0n...,e...._______,,--
s
deereasing __..........,............._ __
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types _E__s___t __a__
t __
es_______
C.
d. Negro --~-N'!f,Qn...,e"'-=.......- - - -
<res
(l4HonaZHyJ
SO%
Average age ____5....._y...,e,...ar_s--_ _
d. Repair _ ___.Rx......,c...,e..,1...
1,...en"';t.._.------_,...,....,.._
~ENTAL VALUES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
PREDOM-
RANGE
ll.Mt
1929
brick veneer
b. 'l''fpe 0£ cans truet i0n..,.4..,.qt,....__r..,r_run_e...__ _ _ __
INATING
l?R,E00 M1IMJ I NG
RANGE
level $50 M to lQOM
__!__
Owner area
so M
current
60%
Peak sale values occurred in 1929
and were
Peak rental values occurred in ___ and were
0f
the 1929 ievel.
---$ 0[
the 1929 level.
---$
b. Dwelling u,n its
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
b. Value~ a;t ~O t4
e. Activity is
10.
RENTAL D™AND: a. owner ar~a
b.
e. Activity 1S
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase ....
r.c-><xl--
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS __W_i_ll_d_ev_
, e_l_o..._p_f_ur_th_e_r_.___~-------"'"!"""
1~.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
a. Land __zo_$;
a. Types YsalJJ.~~ at &20 M
10-15
Homes of the very wealtey.
15.
Information for this form was obtained
fF0m
lQO_j.;
Ii>.
c. H0me owners
JOO
Eau:
Am0unt last year
e.
H0me building
r.000
More or less 5 acre estates.
--=--------=-------=-------Date
(Over)
_
z,..__
_.S1,1;e~p1.1.it.-..J8wti..h.,,_....1-'95
..
__,l93
AREA DESCRIPTION
NS FOR,M ·8
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY __F_T_._V_lA_YN
_E
..,,___
I_nd_i_an
__
a _ _ _ _ SECURlTY GRADE _ _A____....,...._.AREA N6._,...5_____
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Rolli ng .
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Highly restricted. Near Park. School and trans portation
facilities good. No homes south of Pettit St.
~-
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
None.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type
Executives
c.
Foreign-born
3,500
b. Estimated annual family; inc0me $ to 6 M
$·
d. Negr0
Infiltration af
g.
Population is increasing Y~s
(1es
None
sta:tie.
6-Rm 2-story: 80% br v en
~
z<i.'
11
:frame;
RE.NT AL M~LIJES
PREO0MINATING
IPRIE1O0MRcf\NGE
'$8 M to 15M
Im:
11
d. Repair _ _.,..Go
....od...._________________
SALE VALUES
RANGE
lo)
None
b. Ty,pe of -construeti0n
Average age ____5..._.y....
ear.....,s..__ _ __
HISTORY:
1955
Of'
decreasing
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types One-f amily units ;
1929 level
I;
Nen~
f. Relieif families
e.
c.
7.
·-,
.
None
(l11Uo11Ali ty}
6.
\'1 ooci&d west of Beaver Street.
I NA'iT IING
.J..._
Owner area
__7___..,M 7ql,
___8........-M
1957 current
SQ%
1929 and we~e
----$ af
the 1929 level.
Peak rental values occurred in ___ an<:l were
---% 0f
the 1929 level.
Peak sale values occurred ih
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.Good
a. Land
60
$;
b. Dwelling units ..lQQ_$;
c. Ho'Dle 0wners J QQ
c. Acti:vi ty is Good
10.
RENTAL D™AND: a. Owner area
b. Si~l_es at ~7 1 50Q
to $8 M
b.
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
87Mto $10
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS ___
Yi=ill=-__f __
ur__t___h__e=r.....d--e.._v.,;:;e=l=op~-a..-----------
14.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:
15.
Information !or this form was obtained fro1n
a. Types at
M
c. Activity is
______
...b. Amount last y,e ar ..........25
a. Home purchase Good
o.
Home li>uilai,,ng ....O
....or..;;:od'!A._ _
One of t he mos t des irable sections of the eity.
-------------------Date __
Se_.p._t_._8_th
....1......_1_9_5_7_ _193
(Over)
AREA DESCRIPTION
NS FORM-8
6-\-37
(For Instruct .tons see Reverse Stde)
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _"""FO__R"""T_W
_AY_NE_,,._I_nd_.'--_ _ _ SECUfilTY GRADE _ _B;:;___ _ _ MIBA NQ • ...._..1_______
2.
DESCRIP:rION OF TERRAIN. Rolling.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Good schools and transportation.
~-
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
ZXpiring restrictions within two years.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type White collar
c.
Foreign-born
Known a.s "North Highland."
b. Estimates annual family ine001e$ 2M to 5,50(i)
;_I;
None
d. Negro
f. Relief families
Infiltration of None
g.
Population is increasing Yes
None
stati!e.
70!, frame and
Good
d. Repair
RENTAL 'f/AILl!JES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
1 ·0)
b. Type of constructien 50%, brick veneer
lO ~eacs
Average age
01"
decreasing
BUILDINGS:
Bunga lows and
a. Type or types 6-room houses
c.
7.
('les
e.
$.;
None
( la.H01l4 U iy j
6.
Golf course and Park.
PRED0M--
PRIE DOM-
IN1ATING
%
$6,500
!100$
1935 Ui
5,500
55%
25
SQ%
1937 current
5 M
7~
40
80%
RANGE
~
1929 level
$6M ta $6 M
Peak sale values occurred in 1929
RANGE
$40 to 60
$50
and we,Fe
$ 0'f
the 1929 level.
Peak rental values occurred in 1929 and were
$ 0!f
the 1,929 il.evel.
- -$·,
b. Dwelling u,n its 100 $;
_L
I N'~li I· NG
11001,
85
c. Heme 0wn.e,r s
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.Good
b. Singles
10.
RF.NTAL D:&}fAND: a. Good
b.
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-1s YEARS-~Sbu.:01J.1u.wlo1,,1d._h~ol.w.d,l,.,..l,ju~p~wwe:..il...,l..,._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
1~-
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _:'":"""_ _ _ _ __
a. Land 80
a. Types
~t $5
$40
II
as M to i7
M
1
SOQ
a. Home :Purchase
c. Aetivitf is
Good
c. Aeti:vi ty is
Good
b. Amount last yeaF
Good
'
10
b. Home builaion g
1
Good
Nice section for persons of incomes as given.
15.
-=-----------------
Information !or this form was obtained fro111 _ _ _ _
Sept. a, 1957
Date _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _193
(Over)
AREA DESCRIPTION
NS FORM-8
6-1-37
(For Instructtons s ee Reverse Stde)
1.
NAME OF CITY_--=FT
~ • -r:.,.\Il
;...~ ~E;;;..zi.....;;;I;.;.;.nd~i;;.;;a~na
~ _ _ _ SECURITY GRADE_....;;B______ AREA N@. _ 2_....___
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Fl at
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Parks , Churches ; t r ansport ation and school s .
4.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
None
5.
INHABITANTS: whit e c ollar and
a. Type
skilled l ahorin~ cla ss es;
c.
Foreign-born
.
None
,_
,.
I
1,800 to
b. Estimated annual fa.milf ilne0111e$.__,,..3"+,....
QO...,Q...__ __
d. Negro -
= - . . . wNo;JJP..11:e....__
( latio,u,lHy 1
6.
e.
Infiltration of_~N~o~n~~~..........- .........__
g.
Population is increasing
Of'
---.--- $;
______
lo )
f. Relief fam,i Hes._-"1
N~sml,l,le....____.....,.,..........:... . . . . . - ------ ;
decreasing _________
Slow4':
static.
BUILDINGS:
Bungal ows and 2- s t ory .
a. Type or types units - 6-rooms
; b . 'Fy,pe 0f c0nstrueti0n....,_,,.9~s%~f..,.r...awm~e.____ _.......:'-=C,
7.
(1es
12 y;ears
Average age
Good
d. Repair
RrnT~L VAblJt S
SAL£ VALUES
HISTORY:
PR,E0 0 M-
PREDOM--
~
1929
I NAT ING
RANGE
level
$6 ,500
$6M to ~,500
$
RANGE
I NAifr l ,N.G
_j_
~50
1!00$
$40 to 60
il.00,$
m
4 M
6(2%
25
50%
1937 current
5 M
78%
40
~
1935
and w-ere
$ 0f the 1~29 lev,el.
.Peak rental values occurred in 1929 and we·r e
$ 0 f the il.929, leVieil..
Peak sale values occurred in 1929
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
a. Land ~ $ ;
Good
85
b. Dwelling units 100 $;
c. Heme 0wne,r s
b. Singles at $5 M
e. Activitf is
Good
c. Activity i s
Good
b.
II
$40
$
10,
RENTAL D™AND: a.
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION: a. Types
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase Good_
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS
14.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
b . Amount last year
10-15
None
b. H0me builein,g Good
Values should s t and up well.
The extreme west end has r oom for further devel opment.
15.
Infonnation for this form was obtained from _____________________
193
s
(Over)
-
•
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Inst ruc t t ons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM·B
6 -1-3 7
1.
NAME OF CITY _ ~F~T~,- •~•A~YN-~E~ ,~In~d~i~a~na
,,___ _ _ SECURITY GRADE _ _,,B_ ~ _,IRE~ NO. ~3~- -
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
4.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES. None
S·
INHABITANTS : Professiom.l a nd other
Wooded .
Rolling .
Landscaped Park ad stream.
Type
c.
Fo reign-born
;_$;
None
Good schools and trans port ~tion.
b. Es t imated annual Lamii,y income $2M to $5M
white collar worker s
a.
Elevation increases t o the north.
d. Negro
(J4tio,u1Utyj
6.
7-
(T es
f. Relief f amiHes
e.
Infiltrati on of
None
g.
Populati on i s inc reasing Yes
a.
Singles ·_ 2-story
Type or t ypes 6 rooms
c.
Ave rage age
19 2 9
level
stati c.
Good
d. Repair
REN" At VAGUES
P.:R E OO MI NA "( IN G
$7M to $12M
"'
1o% br ick.veneer and
b. Type of cons truction -90% frame
9 ;rears
~
'
None
SALE VALUES
.!.U.E.
"
de.c r easing
BUILDINGS:
HI STORY:
$·
one
$
$BM
R.ANGE
$50 to 60
1.0 0$
PRE DOM=I NAil NG
.J_
$50
..Jmf!!.
1935 JOOiX
4 , 500
55%
50
~
1937 current
6M
75%
40
....fill1..
Peak s ale values occu rred iD1929
Pe ak rental values occurred in
and we r e
$ o;
t he
1929
l! ev:e:J. .
19291Pa were
$ of
the
'1 929
l eveiJ.. .
b. Dwelling units ...lQ.Q. $;
c. Home owners
SALES DEMAND: a . Good
b. Sin@;les at $6M- 7M
c. Activi, ty i s Bood
rn.
RENTAL D;,fAND : a . Good
b.
c . A'c t i:vi t y is
11-
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12 .
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS :
a. Home purchas e Qogd
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILI TY NEXT
YE ARS _ __,S"h"o'-'ul=
d __,r~e~m~a~in
~ d"e~s~ir
~ •~
·b
~l~•~•~--------
14.
CLARIFYING REMARKS :._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
a . Land .1.§__ 'I ;
"
II
b . Amount l ast year.
a. '.1:yp es$6 M to i l O M
10-1 5
Restricted area .
15.
$40 to 45 ;
Good
9
b . Home buildi ng
Good
Developing nor th.
In f o mati on t o r this f orm was obtained fr om _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Dat e
(Ov e r)
Sept. s , 1937.
19 3
•
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM-8
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY_~F~T~-~\-~1AY
=NE~1~I_nd~i~a~n_
a _ _ _ _ SECURITY GRADE_.=Bc....._ _ _ AREA N0.----'4'---
2.
DESCR!Pr!ON OF TERRAIN.
Slightly rolling.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Transportation, schools, churches
•·
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
None
5.
INHABITANTS:
a.
Type 'fihite c ollar workers
c.
Foreign-born
1,800 to
b. Estimated annual! fiamily ine0me$ 3 000
None
d. Negro
$;
$;
(laHoncilUyj
6.
,.
(lu or No)
f. Relief families
e.
Infiltration of_~N~own~e.c-,.,- ~ ~ -
g.
Population is increasing _ _e-_
BUILDINGS:
deereasing _ _ _ _ _ __
Type or types
c.
1=
8~Y~•~ar=•~--Average age--=
?-story, 6-rooms
RANGE
PREDOMI MATING
$6M to i9M
$7,500
liAft
RENU~ ~ALLIES
$
P.RED0M-=INAlil NG
RAN_G6
$50 to 70
:1.00$
100$
55%
4z500
60%
35
1957 current
s,soo
77%
47 .5.0
and were
llO
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
••
Land 100 $;
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
••
$
_L
$60
1935 Uiic
Peak sa.le values occurred in 1926
Yes
d. Repair--~Go=od~---~--------
SALE VALUES
HISTCRY:
st:atie.
90% frame, o.:nd
b. Type 0~ constru<::tion 10% brick veneer
One family uni ts
a.
1929 level
and parks.
~
of the 1929 level.
110 $ of the !1929 levei.
b. Dweiling units 100 $;
c . Home owners 90
b. Singles a t $ SM
c. J\ctivi ty is
Fair
$45
c . AGtivity is
Good
10.
RENJ:AL D~AND:
11-
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12-
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEA:RS
lij,
CLARIFYING REMARKS:~-'V~•~ry,_~f~•~·L•~'=·f~•=nz~,~pr==o~e•~r~t~i~•~s~f~or=,..s=a=l= • = · ~ - - - - - - - - - - - -
15.
Information for this form was obtained from _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Good
b.
"
to 50
b. Am0unt last year
a. Types
••
Home purchase Good
None
b. Heme building
Go0d
.Area should maintain its present s tanding.
Date -'•"•'lP><t-e-,,,--.l_.g"'$7,___ _ _193
(Over)
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM·&
6-t-37
SECtlRITY GRADE _ _,;B
~ _ _ AREA No._s
..........___
FT . 1ifAYNE3 I ndi ana
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Fl at.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Good schools a nd transpor tation a nd other adv~ntages of
Are a B-4
~-
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
None
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type ..'hit e c ollar
c.
b. Estima t ed annu al family, inc@me$ 2 1 500 t o SM
S;
Foreign-born .......,N..,.o...
n.,.,
e ____ ; _
(latioflaU iyJ
6.
e.
Infiltration of _ _~N~2~o~e_____
g.
Population is increasing _ _ __
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types
7,
decreasing ________ ~ _
Average age _1,..a_y~e..,.a..,r_..s'-------
d. Repair _ _.,G.._,a....a,....d__________ __________
REtNT AL MALlJE$
SALE VALUES
P,R•l;DCi>M-
PREDOM-
.llAB..
1929 level
I NAT I NG
RANGE
$7.,soo t o 12,soo
s t atic . Yes
90% f r ame a nd
b. Type 0f c0nstruct i0n 10% brick yeneer
2-stocy, 6-room
HISTORY:
-
f. Relief fam!i. Hes _ _ _ _.N
.._o~n..,,e. ___ __ _ ___.__
si ngles
c.
d. Neg ,r 0 _ _ _ _~N
~ol.A.n!.Sie~ - -<1e s o,- lo)
$
IR•ANGE
-
_l(i)@J
S9M
IN~T11 NG
~~60 to 85
_,L
1100$
$15
li&kOX
5,500 60'$
40
--5.5:£..
1937 current
7 M
60
~
75%
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
a. Land -1Q_$;
llO
and were
Peak sale values occurred in 1 926
$ of
$
110
b. Dwelling units 100 $;
t he 1929 !level.
©f the
1929 level .
c. Home own e'r s
90
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Good
b.Sin~l e s a t
10.
RENTAL DEMAND: a.
Good
b.
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12,
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. H0me purchase
13 .
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS-=
Sh
=o..aaul=
rl --"h=o=l d:::,....,u""p'--w
.:.:.:e""'ll
= - " - , - - - - - -............,._.,,,........__,.,,..,.....
14.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:
II
$7M to 8M
10- i s
Ae tivity is --Good
c. Acti:v:i ty is
at 57.50 - 60
a. Types Singles a t $7 M
€.
0 . Am0unt last yea,r _....;:;.._
6
......... ,. . . . . . . .,.0 . Heme bu il ai,n ~
Good
---
Go0d
·----------------------------t-est a nd north section built up ; eas t
15.
Good
~sect ion buil di ng.
--------------------
Information for this form was obtained fro1n
Date
(Ov.e r)
Sept. 8 2 1937.
193_
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse
NS FORM-8
6-1-37
•
Stde)
SECURITY GRAIDE. _ _.:; ;B_____ AREA N(!). ___
6 __
1•
NAME OF CITY
FORT WAYNE, Indiana
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Flat.
3.
FAVORABLE IN:FLUENCES.
Boulevard street. Large lots. Highly restricted.
Good schools and transportation.
j
q..
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Executives
6.
b. Estimated annual !amiI~- ine0me$5M &nd
c.
Foreign-born __
N_on_e_ _ _ _ ; _
( I at i o~a i, t y J
e.
Infiltration of ___N~o~n_e_..,....__
g.
Population is increasing
f. Relief families None
_,;;,;=.;;._---------=----
decreasing_--,-_______.........=-
Yes
RANGE
1929 level
$15M to 50M
IRENi AL V·ALUES
PRE00MINMING
$25M
$
60%
1957 current
18M
70%
and were
Peak rental values occu,rred in 1926 and were
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
a. Land _.1Q_$;
Good
_L
©wne:r area
100$
15M
"P,R•E DOM1 N1A1T I NG
R,ANGE
~ - -
1955 :llW
Peak sale values occurred in 1926
80% brick veneer
11.0% stucco
d. Repair _ _ _ __;G::::o~o::.:::d=-:------=---------
SALE VALUES
YE AR
sta,twe.
10% frame
b. Type of constFu,e ti0n
:Aver~ge age _2_0---a;y_e_a_rs_ _ _ __
HISTORY:
up
d. Negro ________N_o_n__
e ______-=---(Ies o~ lo~
$;
BUILDINGS:
Large and
a. Type or types Expensive houses
c.
,.
None
uo
J Jo
b. Dwelling u,n itsJ..QQ._$;
c. Heme
e. Singles
c. Aetilvity is
at $20,000
JOO
0wn1ers
c. Aetiviti is
jj
Good
10.
RENTAL DEMAND: a.Owner area
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS
14 .
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _De_v_el_o...,pm'---en_t_s_t_ar_t_e__d___
2_5_.Y....e_a_r_s_a_,.g._o_._S-=t~il;;;;l;;.,...._ _
b. - - - - - - - -
a. Types Singles at $20M
a. H0me purchase
b. Amount last year
Goga
e.
----==--='--
___..:;i,______
Home eui!l.diin,g
Goad
Area is still slowly building up.
building expensive, large homes.
15.
Infonnation for this form was obtained froin _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Date
(Over)
Sept.
1957
__
_ _9,
__
_ _ _ _193
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reuerse Stde)
NS FGRM-8
6-t-37
7 __
SECIJRlTY GRA:DE _ _
B_---._ :AREA NO. ____
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPrION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Boulevard Street. Large lots. Highly restricted.
Goo~ transportation and good schools.
!+•
DETRIMENTAL INFLtJENCES.
None
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Executives
c.
FORT WAYNE, Indiana
Rolling.
b. Estimated an.nu al f amilf ine001e $ 4M to SM
Foreign-born
None
;_
$;
d. Negro ____...,N_on_e_ ______
(lationaZityJ
6.
None
----------
e.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is inereasing
Aver~ge age
10 years
deereasing _________
b. Type 0! e0nstruesti0n
.llA!t
PREDOMI NAT ING
$18 M
$15M to!22l(
PRED0M-
$
1957 current
15 M
Peak sale values occurred in
9.
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
10,
RENTAL DPl-fAND: a,O\'lner area
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
· 12.
]929 and were
Owner are8=
100$
---$
ef the 1929 ievet.
---
of the
$
1929
level.
b. DwelHng un,its -1lli)$;
c. H0nte
b. Singles at il2M to
$15M
b.
c. Ac.tivity i.s
a. Types Singles at $18 M
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
_L_
I NAif I NG
85%
Peak rental values occurred in ]929 and were
a. Land~%;
RANGE
100$
12 M §6%
OCCUPANCY:
50% frame and
50% brick veneer
R,ENT1AL V1'LlllES
1935~
8.
statie.
d. Repair - - -.........Go-od..._.....,..- ---,,,=----~--=--
RANGE
level
None
~----------=-------=-=-
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
1929
f. Relief f.µailies
Yes
BUILDINGS:
. Singles: 6 and ·7
a. Type or types room tyPes
c.
7.
(1es o~ lo)
a. H0me purchase
b.
G.
0wn ers
GoQg
Activity is
Am0u,n t last year
Good
$
JQQ
---------
b. Heme building
Good
- - --=
s YEARS _ _S_..h..._ou_l,...d........b...a...J .......
d 1"'t1p..__..w...eJ....J........- --=--=--------
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
11+,
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...,........_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
10- 1
Boulevard street. Lots are not so large as in Area 6- B.
A very desirable neighborhood.
15.
Information for this form was obtained froin
--------=-------------Date _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _193
(Over)
AREA DESCRIPTION
(Fer Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM-8
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _
FO_R_T_W_A_YN_E....;,_In_d_i_an_a_ _ _ SECURITY GRADE __B_ _ _ _ AREA NO. _a_ __
2.
DESCRIPrION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Highly restricted.
q..
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Poor approach along Washington :'Road.
Lacks transportation and school facilities.
s. INHABITANTS:
a.
Type Merchants
c.
Foreign-born
&
Rolling and wooded.
Professionals
b.
None ; _ %;
Known as 11 Vlest Wildwood."
Estimated annual family iine0me $ 5M and up
d. Neg,ro ______N._.o=n=e_______
(latioAaZityj
6.
e.
Infiltration of _ _~N--o;;;;;n~
e _ __
g.
Population is increasing Yes
7.
f.
Relief f am!i.11es _
.SQ% brick veneer
d. Repai. r -----=_...,E;i:.iY...1aC.ce:.ai.l SCJDwti...,--------=
..1..J
SALE VALUES
RENT AL V,ALUES
PREDOM-
RANGE
1929
1935
$ 16
~
1957 current 9 M to
PR!Er00~
INATING
level $12 M to 25M
18M
R-ANGE
M
100,$
10 M
60%
14M
~0%
and were
---$
Peak rental values occurred in
and were
---
a. Land __QQ.._$;
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Good
I N~!T I NG
____,o.,..v...m..,.,er
Peak sale values occurred in 1929
8.
static.
50% frame and
b. Type of G.©n-s tFueti0n
Average age _ _.5..._.y-=e=ar::..:s....__ _ __
HISTORY:
__.N,J,Jo,ani,,lie..___ _ _ _ _ _ __
deereasing ___-,-_____
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types One family units
c.
---- $;
(Tes or lo)
0f
$ 0:f
the
1929
a'.:r...,_ea...,
. ,,....-::
level.
the· !l.9,2 9 lev.e!l..
b. Dwelling units _lQQ$;
c. Home 0wnets
]QQ
Singles at $14M to
$20 M
c. Activity is
yacc
b.
$
10,
RENTAL D™AND: a. Owner area
€, AGtiv!ity is
b.
Brick veneer singles at
a. Types 114 M to !20 M
l!l. Am0u,n t last yea,r
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase Good
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-,-_ _ _ _ _ _...,..
14.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _:-:--,-------,~~
10-15
b. Home euilaing
Good
Sould be GREEN or "A" area if the approach were better and if transportation
and school facilities were developed.
15.
Information for this form was obtained froin ____________________
Date
(Over)
Sept, 9th, 1937
193_
6-1-37
{For Ins,t ruet tons
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.
see Reverse Std.e)
FORT WAYNE, Indiana
Flat.
3.
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
NS FGRM•8
SECURl'i'Y GRADE_---:B=---- ill.A: N©. _9___,__ _
Known as "Indian Village. 11
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Highly restricted.
Lt·
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Poor transportation and school facilities.
5.
6.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Merchants & Professionals
c.
Foreign-born __N_o_n_e____ ,
· _ $,•
e.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing Yes
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types One family units
c.
7,
-------- ....
None
7 years
Aver~ge a g e - - - - - - - - - - -
c:i. Neg r0 _ _ _ _ _
No_:n_,e_ _ _ __
(Tes o" No)
PRED0MI NAT ING
RA·NGE
llAB.
$SM to 15M
level
$9M
80% frame ana
b. Type of construeti0n 10% brick veneer
d. Repair _ ____
~_,_c_el=l=en_t_ __ _ _ __ _
RENiT Al VALUE$
P,R,ED©M-
%
1 NA:f UtG
Owner area
100(1
5,500
60%
1957 current
7
77%
Peak sale values occurred in 1~2a~ and wef'e _ _ _ $ 0f the
1929
ie¥el.
of the
1929
level.
Peak rental values occurred in ___ and were
a. Landl._._0____ $;
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Fair
--"""----
statir€.
decreasing-----=--- ~
~D:
M
-----=----- $;
f. Relief f amiillies __N_o__n__e_ _...,..._ _ _ _...,..._
SALE VAUJl!S
HISTORY:
1929
Ii>. Estimated annual famlilf in00111e$ 2,400 to 4M
___ $
b. Dwelling Uijits lilil..%;
c. Home 0wners-=..........1.J]OU,!O~-'
b . Singies at $7 ,000
e. Activity is ___ ; Rejr
b.
e. Activity is
10.
RENTAL DEMAND: a. Owner area ;
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12,
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS
1~.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S : · - - - - - - - - - - - - - = - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
----..a....---
a. Types Singles at $8 M
10-15
-----
______
b. Am0unt last yea,F _....._
Fair
Ii>. Home
euilain,g
Fa-i r
Should enhance somewhat
Would be an "A" or GREEN area if equipped with schools and
transportation.
15.
Information for this form was obtained from
-------------------Date --"'"s~ilt.i:;p~t......:9;a;twb;i..._.i.l~9,.>.S21----1• 93 _
1
(Over)
AREA DESCR IPTION
(For Instructtens see Reverse
NS F OR M-8
6-\-37
NAME OF CI TY FORT WAYNE, Indiana
SECURITY GRADE
2.
DESCRIPrION OF TERRAIN.
Rolling.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Old estates.
~-
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
5.
INHABITANTS: Professionals and
a. Type
Industrialists
c.
Stde)
lO
- -B- --- WA NO. ------
Large lots; houses set back.
Surrounded by old section of the city. ·
Foreign-born __
N_on-e____ ; _
$;
b.
Est i mated annual family ine001e$6 Mand up
d.
Neg,r0 _ ........._~_N_o_n_e__________
(lotionai,tyJ
6.
None
--------
e.
Infiltration of
g.
Populat ion is increasing _ _ __
Average age __
30___y_e_a_r_s_ _ __
HISTORY:
RANGE
llMt
1929
level
1955
~
None
----=--------aeereasing _ ____ _ __
i. Relief famt l~es
s-ta,tic.
Yes
so%
BUI LDINGS:
a. Type or types Large homes
c.
7,
(1es o~ Ko~
SALE VALWES
PREDOMI NAT ING
$20 to SOM
frame and
b. Type ol c0nstrueti0n SO% solid brick and
sitone.
d. Repair - - - - Go_o_d_ ____________
!RltNTAL VALUES
PRE!i>0MRANGE
$
~t
_!L
I N,A,iT I NG
10.0$
'll00$
--
1937 current 15M to 30M
60%
1926 and were
110
$ elf
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
110
$
Peak sale values occurred in
100-$·,
a. Land -
b. Dwelling units lOOJ;
the
1929
1ev,ell .
0;f the
t ,929
le-veil..
Heme owners
10(:)
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.Fair
b.
Singles at $15M to 2QM e. Activity is
10.
RENTAL DEMAND: a . Owner area ;
b.
e. Aeti:vity is
11.
NEW CONSTRtlCTION:
None
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. H0me purchase Fair
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS _ _ _~ - ----,,,-- - -- - - - - - -
1~.
CLARI FYING REMARKS:______________
a. Types
10- 15
b.
€.
$
Fair to slow
None
Amount last yea,r
b. Heme building
Fair
-e----:: :--------------
Old large expensive bomes; should hold up in value. Area of older
industrialists and professional men who will probably live out their
lives here.
15.
Information fo r this form was obtained froill
- ------- --------- - -Date
(Over)
- s...e,..,pi-.t-
....
9 .,,.....J....9...7>....
7- - -- 1 93 _
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM•8
6·1·37
1.
NAME OF CITY FORT WAYNE, Indiana
2.
DESCRIPrION OF TERRAIN.
gECURITY GRADE _ _B_ _......:..._,.AREA 'N(l). _1_1..___ _
Flat.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Convenient to business, scho0ls and churches.
q..
DETRIMENT AL INFLUENCES.
None
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Office
c.
1,500 to
b. Estimated annual f amHy, in<r:0me $_5...,2_.6._0_0____
workers
Foreign-born __N_o_n_e_ _ _1
. _ $ I·
6.
e.
Infiltration of _ _ _
N_,on.,..e_ _ _ _ ;
g.
Population is increasing _ _ __
7.
f. Relief families
N0ne
----------------
de<r:reasing _ _ _ _ _ __
BUILDINGS:
One family units
a. Type or types 5 and 6 rooms
c.
b. 'L'y,ipe 0f e0nstrueti0n
Average age ___
2_5_.y,._e__a_r_s_ _ _ __
RANGE
1929
level
$8M to IJ:SM
I
NAT
..
PREDOM-
$
I NG
$ lOM
~O percent frame
~ENTAL VALUES
PREDOM-
.ll.A8..
static. Jes
Good
d. 'Repair--= ----------"'--
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
---- $.;
d. Neg,r 0 _ _ _ _ _N_o_n-"e--.-........."'--( 1e s Of" Wo 1
(l4Ho,saUtyj
R,ANGE
$
I N,Aif I NG
$§0
ii.,@(!)$
!l!(\)0$
1955 low
6 1 500
65~
40
~
1957 current
6,500
65%
60',
--1§!
Peak sale values occurred in 1926
and we,Fe 110
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
$ of the il.929 level..
110
$ 0f the 1929 le;v,e[h .
8.
OCCUPANCY:
b. DweHing units 100 $;
e. Home 0wners
80
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Fair
b.Sin~les at $6 2 500
e. Activity is
Fa ir
10.
RENTAL DFMAND: a.
Good
Ii> .
Activiti is
Good
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILJTY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS _____O__
l __
d __n__e=i_,ghb
______o=r...
h___
oo.,..d_.,..___bu
__t___w--e=l=l....m_a_in;;;;;
' . ;;.;at;;;;;in=
.e.;:;d~._ __
1q..
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S ; · - - - - - - - - - - , . - - ~ - - - = - - - - = - - - - - - - - - - - - -
15.
Information for this form was obtained from
a. Land 100 $;
II
II
$60
a. Types _ ____
No__n__e_ _ _ __
a. Home purchase
€.
b . Amount last year
Fa ir;
e.
$
--------
M0me bui l ding
Fa ir
-------------------Sept. 10, 1937
Date _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _193 -
AREA DESCRIPTION
(Por Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM·8
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _..;;.:ro=R=T,_W
"'"'A
,'"""YN=E=•1,_,;;;In=di==an=a~-- SECURITY GRADE ___B___..;._ AREA NO. -=1=2_____
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
I+•
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Flat.
Good transportation and schools.
Well kept up.
Handy for business.
None.
s.
2,400 to
b. Estimated annual family ine0me$_
5 M
·---e-.-------
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Wbi±,e caJJar
c.
Foreign-born ____N
_o_n_e_; _
d. ,Negro _ _........___N..;..
on;;.;;.e~-- --
$;
, , e ~ O'f' Jo)
(ltJti01'e&ZUyJ
6.
e.
Infiltration of ___N_o_n~e_ _ __
g.
Population is increasing _ _ __
decreasing _____________ __
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types One family uni ts
c.
7.
f. Relief families None
b. 'L1f1pe 0£ c0nstruerti0n-.......,.........;;..;.;.......,;;;.;~;;.;;.....
~©% frame - --
RENT~L V'.ALUES
SALE VALUES
IPRIED0Mr-
PRED0M-
ll.6B..
1929
1955
level
,%
I NAT ING
RANGE
$9M
$6M to 12M
5M
~
Peak sale values occurrea in 1929
$75
il@OI
55%
and were
Peak rental values 0ccurred in 1929 and
were
_L
I NIAli I N,G
R1~NGE
6.500 80!
1957 current
-
~ Repai· F _ _ _ _....;;,.;..,;;..;.;-Good
~.
. - . . - - - - - - - - - - - - -,.,..-
Average age _ _....;;..lO__.y~e;...ar_.;..s_ __
HISTORY:
s,t atic. Yes
no
j 0f
UQ
a; 0:f the
the
100$
4(L
~
6()
~
il.929 ll ev:eil..
i,929
iheMeJi .
,
b. Dwelling unitsllQ._$;
c. H0me 0wn,e rs
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
b.Singles at $6 2 500
c. Activity is
10.
RENT AL DFMAND: a. Good
b.
€.
11 .
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS . :::Sh:::::o::.:::u:a::l~d.. :h.:.::o:=l~d.. ::u~p,_w.u.:e.:a:1..1,...,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...;...._
1~.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ ____;,,_ _-=-------------,---.. . . . . . .
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
15.
a. Land 100 $;
a. Types
II
None
10-15
at $60
'
'
80
Good
Acti:vh.y is
Good
b. Am0u,n t last yea,r
Good
b. H0me b,uil<!ling
Good
The one block marked INGLEWOOD COURT is 60 percent developed with houses ranging
from $15,000 to $20,000. All brick veneer construction.
FRENCH AVENUE is built of old cheap homes, ranging fro~ $2,000 to $5,000 on the
south side of the street only, -- they face the rear of the Inglewood Court homes.
TACOMA STREET and WEST, has higher restrictions than the balance of the area.
Area in white to the south is laid out, but not developed.
Information for this form was obtained froin _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _--:-e
Date
Sept. 10, 1957.
193_
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Re uerse StdeJ
6-1-37
•
•
•
NS FORM-8
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _
FO_R_T_ W_A_YN_E~,_In_d_ian_a_ _ _ SECURITY GRADE, ___B:::.__ _ AREA N©. _,l;;,3_ __
2.
DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
•.
DETRIMENT AL INFLUENCES.
5.
INHABITANTS:
Flat.
Convenient to business, schools and churches.
Unrestricted and slow of development.
Scattered old type houses.
l,20Q to
b. Estimated annual f ami!l.y ineome $,01.., c,aa"'Oo,Oeaa;=-- -
a.
Type
Factory workers
c.
Foreign-born ~ccN-=o;cn~
• ....,..,..,....,...; _
I;
d. Negro ___~~-"N!So'ln,ee~~- --==-
(l11Ho11.0 U t;1J
6.
7.
(Tes o.,.- lo1
e.
In·f iltration of _ __c;N.=o.an.=e_ __
g.
Population is increasi,ng Slowly
BUILDINGS:
t. Relief families_....:F~e!!JW~--...=--=---decreasing ______~
static.
One family units
a.
Type 0r types _,5c..:-:....,e6...;.ro,coe,m.,s'----
c.
Average age--"1"'2""'-y"ear=•'-----
b. Type of eonstruet~0n•.,.~1~0"'0~
. ~P~•n~c~•~n~t..._.f~r~am,..,e~
d. Repair _ __ __,F[!a\l·.i;:___ __ _ _ _ _ __
RENJAL VALUES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
PREOOtr
I NAT ING
RANGE
J'...sA8..
PREDOM-
%
RANGE
__L
I NAT ING
$6,000
100$
.$45
100'£:
3,500
55%
22
---1ill%...
1957current
4,500
75%
55
...1L
Peak sale values occurred in
1926 and were
110
$
of the il.929 !l.evel.
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
llO
$
of the 1929 level.
1929 level
1935 Ioli
8.
OCCUPANCY:
a. Land~$;
o.
9.
SALES DEMAND:
••
b. Singles at $4,500
10.
RENTAL DEMAND:
••
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS~-"Suho.,u,..1..,.a....,_i,.m;p.,.ruo~v"'"'-------------
1q.
CLARIFYING REMARKS,:_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Fair
b.
Good
a. Types
Dwelling units ..lQQ.$;
"
at$ 35
e. Activity is
Fair
e . Activity is
Good
b. Amount last year
None
10-15
e. Home owners
Eah:
b. Home building
The area is surr ounded by much better properties , tending to
the level of this area .
15.
11
Fair
pull up"
Information tor this form was obtained from _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _~ - - - ~ - - - - - Sept. 10, 1957.
Date - - - - - - - - - - ~ 1 9 3
•
AREA DESCRIPTl@H
(for Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FGRM•B
6-1-37
1·
NAME OF CITY _ _FO.......,R_T....W
_A.,.YN
....E..,.,,___In_d_..i"""an-.a_ _ _ SECURITY GRADE __B
_ _......,.:_AREA NQ. _ _.1_4_ _
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Flat.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Boulevard street. Set back houses. Large lots.
Good transportation and schools. Highly restricted.
4.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
None
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Executives
c.
b. Estimated annµa1 family ii.neo01e$ SM and up
Foreign-born
None ; _ $;
d. Negro _ _ _ ___.N....,o!""n~e'---.........- - (Tes or lo)
(latioA4ZityJ
6.
e.
Infiltration of _ ___,No~n-e_ _ __
g.
Population is increasing _ _ __
f.
---- t;
Relief famil!ies--:aN...o:;o<n.::::.e_.......,........,________..,.,. .,
dec,r easing __________
BUILDINGS:
One-family unit s; 2-storya. Type or types s and a rooms
; b. Type of c0nst1"uet!i.0n
statd:€. Yies
W frame and
50% brick veneer
c.
7,
15 years
Aver~ge age
Excellent
d. Repair
RENT AL ~1'bUES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
PRED©M-
PRED©MRANGE
1 NAT I NG
level $18 ±.a 25M
$?OM
100$
1935
12M
60%
1937 current
15M
1929
-- lJ1.
Peak sale values occurred in 1926
Owner A:nea
and were 110
---$ of the
110
$ of the
---
b. DweUing u,n i ts 100$;
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
a. Singles at $15 to 18~ c.
RENTAL Dm-fAND: a.Owner area
b.
10.
a. Types
--------
None
19,~9
ievel.
i929
level.
e. Home 0wn1e,r s ·___1_0.....0,.._,,._$
8.
$;
_L
75%
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
a. Land 95
UNAiT' LNG
Activity iis
-Good
----
c. Activity is
- ----
Arn0unt last yea,r
None
--------
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home pu rchase Good
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS
1~.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S : · - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - = - - - - - - - - -
10-15
b.
b . Home buiiding
Good
Should maintain present standard.
Restricted and convenient to stores and shops. One block 0ff the
main north and south thoroughfare, Calhoun Street.
15.
Information for this form was obtained from
-------------------Sept. 10th, 1937.
Date _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _193
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM•B
fM•37
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Flat.
Known as "Lafayette Place."
Whole area like a park. Main thoroughfare a boulevard.
Convenient to churches, schools and transportation.
South portion heavily wooded.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
q.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Professionals and white
collar
c. Fvreign-born _ _ _ _
No.;..n_e__,
· _$'·
6.
7.
Lots too narrow of the area -- 40 foot lots with no access
to the rear.
-------None
e.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types
c.
SECURITY GRADE _ _ _B_
- _ _ _ :AREA NQ._l_S
_____
FORT WAYNE, Indiana
b. Estimated annµal fami!l.y inc0me$ 2M to SM
family units
5 and 6 rooms
Average age _...;;a_ye.;..a"""'r'-s_ _ _ __
deeFea$ing _________
80% frame and
b. Type 0f constructi0n 10% brick veneer
a.
-------=--~
Repai I' ----~Ex=c~el=l::::e.:::n~t==----...........
Rrnif AL VALUJES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
PREDOMRANGE
1.U!i.
1935 low
l?REO0M-
$SM
4M t_o___B__
M_ __
Peak sale values occurred in
1926 a:na we£e 110
BO%
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 ana were
a. Land
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
60
il.O0$
5M
6,5QO
OCCUPANCY:
$;
Good
)JO
$ 0l the 19.29 1eViel.
% of the
il.9.29
leveiJ..
b. DweUing u,n iits ..J.QQI;
c. Heme 0wnei:-s
JOO
b. Singles at $6 ,500
c. Activity, is
Good
b.
c. Activity is
10,
RENTAL DEMAND: a.Owner area
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
1~.
CLARIFYING REMitRKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-
OF
__!__
0wner area
il.00,$
1937 current 5M to lOM
8.
I NAif I NG
RAl".IGE
INATING
1929 level $6,500 to 12M
$;
f. Relief fa.mi lies ......:N:..-:o:::n:.:::e;.___........_,..,..............,_..._=--.........=- ,
Yes
One
------
d. Negro _ _ _ _N_o.n;:.;e:;......_ _ _ __
(Tes o,,- No)
a. Types Singles a t i7M tQ
MORTGAGE FUNDS:
10-15
aM
0. :Amount last year
a. Home purchase Qaad
b. Heme ouild1~g
r-eod
YEARS _......!::S:Al,h~QU~l~ds....i.1row,p~r..i.
-01.J1.Y.s2.A_ _ __.:.:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
_ _ _ _ _ _ __
Excellent area as per questions (5) except for narrowness of lots as per
question (4).
15.
Information tor this form was obtained from _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Date
Sept. 10, 1937.
193
•
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(for lnstructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM-B
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY
FORT WAYNE, Indiana
2.
DESCRIPl'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
•.
DETRIMENT AL INFLUENCES.
5.
INHABITANTS:
SECURITY GRADE _ _~C~_ _ AREA N0.~1_ __
Flat.
Poor transportation. Poor school facilities.
Unrestricted. No paving.
b. Estimated annual .famiil.y inceme$ 900 to ] ,2QQ
a.
Type Laboring class
c.
Foreign-born ~_.N,.own"•~~~
$;
d. Negro
$;
( f11tioft11U tyJ
6.
--------
e.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is io.creasing SJ owl 1
f. Relief families
Man;r
static.
b. Type ot constructie.n
SALE VALUES
RENrAL VALUES
P,R EOOM-
..'!!Mt
PREDOM-
1 NAT J NG
.~
1929 level $2500 to 5300
Fram§
Fair_
Average age _ _~l~O~ye~•~r~s~---
HISTORY:
"
,0)
decreas!lng
BUILDINGS:
Singles: 4 and 5
a. Type or types ~r~oo=m~s~----c.
7.
(Te$
RANGE
100!£
$25
100$
10
~
18
....'lJJ1,.
1400 to 2000
1957 current 2000 to 2700
___
Peak sale values 0<::curred in 19 29
BO%
and were
i of the
1929
leve1.
Peak rental values occurred in l929 and were
i of the
1929
level.
a. Land 5o
_!._
l ,NAiT I NG
b. Dwe!l.!l.ing uni ts lOO $;
e. Home owners
40
Slow
b. Singles a.t $2 ,500
e. Activ i! ty is
Slow
RENTAL DFMAND: a.
Good
b.
c. Activity is
Good
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
a. Types
None
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase Poor
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEA'RS ___M_a_y_h_o_l_d_a_t_p_r_e_s_en_ t_l_e_v_el_ _ _ _ _ _ __
,..
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S : ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
10.
- -$·'
10-15
"
$18
$
b. Amount last year
b. Home bui1ding
Poor
Undesirable area
15.
Information for thi:s form was obtained fro1n
----------------Date Sept. 1 O, 1937
193
AREA DESCRIPTION
(for Instructtons sE.e Reverse Stde)
NS FORM·8
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _ _
:ro_R_T_WA_YN_E
_,_In_d_i_an_a_ _ _ SECURITY GRABE _ _. ; .C_ _ _ fl:REA N©. _...2,....,_ _
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
~-
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Rolling; called "Cambridge Hill. 11
Restricted. Streets, sidewalks, ornamental light posts.
Fair transportation (bus system).
Poor school facilities. Surrounding area unrestricted.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type White collar
c.
Foreign-barn __,:,:N.;;;on;;:::.e.:;.__ _ _ ,
• _J'·
{ l11Ho1ui U ty j
6.
7.
---------
e.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing Y~s
BUILDINGS:
Singles - 2-story,
a. Type or types 5-6 rooms
c.
d. :N'eg ,r o _ _ _ _4 :t,1&1;o~u~e:.............--................
,,res
of" JoJ
f. Rel.ief f amilies~N~o~nt:1.e---.,......,.... .,._-----=-
deereas.i,ng _ _ _ _ _ _____
sta:tic.
10% brick veneer
b. Type of construction
·
d. . Repair
Average age __7__,,y:..;e...a_r_s_ _ _ __
90% frame
Good
-----~-=-~-...._---==------~
SALE VALUE$
HISTORY:
PR,E,OOM=
PREDOM-I NA;f I NG
RANGE
1929
1,500 to 2M
-------
b. Estimated annual familf ine0me$
level
$.7 M
INAiTING
10.ot
!100$
4M
1937
current
40
5M
Peak sale values occurred in 1929
and were
Peak rental values occurred in 1929 and were
--$;
a. Land lO
--- $
_ _ _ $ off
b. Dwelling units 100
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a. Fair
b. Singles at$ 5 M
10.
RENTAL Dm-tAND:
b.
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12,
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
1~.
----a. Good
-----
II
at$ 40
None
a. Types
0f
J;
the 1929 Iev,el.
the
1929
leveil.
c. Heme 0wnercs
90
c. Aetivity tis
Fair
Aeti:v:ity iis
Good
C,
; b. Amount ll ast f ·ea•F _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Questim1able
11>. Heme l!>uHaing Questionable
a. Home purc1h ase /
1
YEARS _ .....w_i_l_l_im..-:,p....,.r_ov_e__i_f_.p.._r_o_v_id_e_d___;;t_ran....;.;;.;;s_._
,P. ;.or;;;..t.;;..;a;;.::t;.;::i~on.::.. .a;;:;:n:.
;; =d....
schools.
CLARIFYING REMARKS·. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
10-15
Section developed after real estate recession had set in.
15.
Infonnation for this form was obtained froin
-------------------Date -------S~e:1,1,p~t-.1.1)01.L,.....i]~91.;5u.7__,,l 93 -
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM-8
6-t-37
1.
NAME OF CITY ___FO_RT
___W
_A_YN_E..:.,_In;;.;.d_i_an_a_ _ _ SECURITY GRADE ___C_ _ _ _ AREA NO. _5........_ _
~-
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Rolling.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Transportation is fair.
4.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Unrestricted.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Factory workers
c.
Two central secti ons not provided with schools.
1,200 to
b. Estimated ann,µ al fami!l.y ine0me$ 1 ,aaa
Foreign-born __,; N""'o;.:; n.,; ;e____ ; _
J,;
---- $;
d. Negro -----N1o1.10.i.in...:.e...__ _ __
(6iitionciUt:,J
(les or lo)
e.
Infiltration of ______........,__
g.
Population is increasing
Relief fami!'.l.iies. ___......Fsi.Aw~--------=----
if.
static.
decreasing _ _.......................,..~-
Yes
6.
Singles: bungalows
BUILDINGS:
b. Type 0£ c0nstrueti,0n.;.,__ _ _.......1:Fr~a~mee-........._.
a. Type or types and 2-story
Southern portion: 18 years
·TQ.uP.a.dL....-.........._ __ _ _ _ _ _- - ~
d. Repair __a1;D
c. Average age Newer toward the
north.
7,
HISTORY:
RANGE
1.UB..
1929 level
1935
RENT~L VALUES
SALE YALIJES
$4,500 to SM
PR,EO©M-
PREDOMI NAT I NG
I
$ ,5 M
:uoai
$4@
60%
20
_.§91._
30
--1§!_
m
3M
R'ANGE
3,750 75%
1936 current
Peak sale values occurred in
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and we,r e
50 $;
the
1929
1ev;el.
110 % 0if the
!1.929
]ei\lieil.
1926 and we,r e llQ
$ 0£
~
IN~tlNG
!1.00,$
b. Dwelling u,n its l~O ,;;
c. Heme 0~el's
50
Fair
b,Singles at $3,500
c. Aetivity is
Fair
Good
b.
c. Activity is
Good
a. Land
$
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
10,
RENT AL DEMAND: a.
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Heme purchase Fair
13.
TREND OF DESIRABHITY NEXT
YEARS Should improve with further development.
lij,
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
"
at$ 30
None
a. Types
10-15
ID.
Amount last year
b. Heme bu!iil<iii,ng
Fair
More thickly settled in the southern sections.
are paved, and with sidewalks.
15.
Southern sections
Northern section in slow development.
Information for this form was obtained from ____________________
Date
Sept. 10th, 1957
_1 93 _
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructto ns see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM-8
6-1-37
1,
nd_i_an_a_ _ _ _ SECURl'fY GRADE
_T_WA_YN_E_,_I_
_R
NAME OF CITY __FO
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
~.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Laboring class
4
C
-- AREA NO. ------- ----
Flat. Called "Grassmier Heights."
Northern portion is wooded.
Good schools. Transpor tation is fair.
East and west streets are paved.
Unrestric ted.
b. Estimated annual family income$ 1M to 1,800
c.
Foreign-born None
e.
In! il t rat ion of
g.
Population is increasing
;_$;
$;
None
d. Negro
(Tes Of" Jo)
( lo.Ho,uiU ty J
Few
f. Relief families
Yes
static.
decreasing
6.
5 room garage type,
BUILDINGS:
b. Type eif const'"uiction__Fr_am_e____ __
____g,_a_l_o_w_s___an_d__
bun
a. Type or types ____
6-room singles 2 story
d. Repair _____F"-air= ------- - - - l_O_y,_ear_s_ _ _
___
age
c. Average
7.
HISTORY:
PREDOMI NAT ING
RANGE
.!..LI.a.
1929
$
level $1,800 to 4M
1955 1D
1957
%
RANGE
100$
$go
1100$
lM
SQ%
10
~
15
1.6L
70~
$
of the
1929
level.
Peak rental values occurred in ;1;929 and were
$
of t ,he
1929
leveil..
a. Land
20 $;
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Fair
10.
RFNl'AL DEMAND: a.
Good
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
b. Dwelling uni ts ..lQQ..$;
c. Home owners
b. Singles at fl 1 400 to;
C,
2,000
a. Types
_!__
INATING
1929 and were
8.
1~ .
PREDOM-
2 M
1,400
current
Peak sale values occurred in
13.
RENTAL VALUES
SALE VALUES
b.
II
at flS
60
Activity is
Faj,r
c. Activity is
G2od
Amount last yea,r _ _ _ _ _ __
Fair to
b. Home building -Ea...1....r_ __
a. Home purchase poor
None
b.
ShwoL!ouw.l,w,d_iWlml&j,p....r.w.OYJUA...__ _--:-_ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT lo- 15 YEARS - - ~
CLARIFYING REMARKS:, __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Developed with garage type houses built on rear of lots. Better
homes to be built at the front in the future . There is a scatterin g
of more modern homes of standard construct ion.
15.
In!onnatio n for this form was obtained
fro1n
---- ---- ---- ---- ---Date
1957
_ _ _ _193
__
_ _ _10,
_ Sept.
AREA DESCRIPT ION
(For In structtons see Reverse
NS FORM-8
6 - t-37
St de)
l ,
NAME OF CITY _ _ _FO
_R
__T
_ ,w_AYN
_ E..c;.,_In
_;...di
_an_a_ _ S2CURITY GRADE ____
c_~_ AREA NO. ...........5_ __
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Close to business center; good transportation and parks;
also , schools .
q.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Southern portion sur rounded by a dyke f r om Tennessee Ave .
south. Flooded in 1915. May flood again; water up to
one foot of the top or the dyke in January 1957 .
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type
Of f ice wor kers
c.
Forei gn-born
Fl at.
Southern portion called "Lakeside. "
a. Estd.mated annual famiilly i,ne0me $
d . Neg,ro
; _ I.;
N2n~
7.
Infil t rat ion of
g.
Population is increasing
b . 11ype 0! c0nst r ueti0n F.l:§1~
Average· age _ _.......2...i5...,y:,1,Je:.A;a...,t...s......._ _
d.
---=------------
Repai r ___.......,,..lGo~ca.d..___ _ _
Rl:'NT~L ViALUl:S
SALE VAlUES
HI STORY:
l evel
PREO<:>M-
PREO0MINATIN G
RAN GE
$50 to .$ 60
2M
to
5 1 500
55%
15 to 50
3M
to
7M
10%
25 t0 45
current
wer e
115
$ 0~
Peak rental values occurred i n J,926 ana were
115
$
Peak sale values occurred in
a. Land
___L
1 N1A,iT I NG
$4M to $10M
1955 D¥,X
1957
s t atie:: . Yes
<!lee::reasing
BUILDINGS :
Singles - 6 to 9
a . Type or t ypes :cccm~
1~ 2 9
Of' l 'O)
f. Relief fami1ies Nene
e.
c.
I;
~one
(l es
( lti ti otuilUy J
6.
1 , 600 to
5, 600
100 $ ;
l 926
and
Dwelli ng u,n i t s 100 $;
t lhe
iJ:9,29
l eveL
@f t he
'19·2 9
lieiVel.
Heme 0wneFs
60
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Fair
b. Singles $4.M to $SM
1 0 ..
RENTAL DEMAND: a.
Good
b.
11 ,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12,
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home puF<::hase I1i m~ :teli ;
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS _ ____.V~i~i....1=1.....n_r._.o__b=
a=
bl::::.Y---=m=ain
=·__t__a=in
=--=i=t_s~ov=m::.::•- - - - - -
14 .
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
b.
a . Types
II
None
10- 15
. $25 to 45
€,
e . Act i vi ty is Fair
c. :Ae:: t i. vi t y is
Good
b . Am0u,n t l ast yeair
e. H@me bulid.<!ling
~imi:t~d
Good clean section, f r ee of Railroad and industrial smoke.
Large houses are being converted into apartments.
15.
Information ! or this f orm was obtained froin _ _ __ ___________......,_ _ _ _
Date
Sept.
1937
__
_ _10,
__
_ _ _ _193
•
NS FORM·&
•
AREA OESCRIPTIOH
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
6-1-37
SECURITY GRADE __
c _ _ _ _ AREA No._6_ __
NAME OF CITY FCRT W
AYNE, Indiana
2.
DESCR!Pr!ON OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORAELE INFLUENCES.
•·
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
F1at.
Southern end kno\'ln as
11
South Kensington Park."
Streets paved. Transportation good.
Convenient to civic center.
School f a cilities not so good.
Near Parks.
Low land protected
by a dyke.
5.
INHAEITANTS:
a
T=e
%hi te collar
. " --==c..::==-----
c.
None
Foreign-born
(la.tio1u1U
6.
,.
; _ ii;
1,800 to
b. Estimated annual famHy income$,_:4,c5:,,0e_O_ _~
d. Negro
(Tes
••
lnfil tration of
g.
Population is increasing Yes
%;
None
tyJ
Ko ?
"
f. Relief .families None
stadc.
decreasing
a.
Singles: bungalows and
b. type o:ll consti-ucti0n
Type or types 2-storl - 6 r ooms
c.
Average age ___elc,Oc..,.Y~•ar=s~---
BUILDINGS:
Good
REN.AL V•AcUES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
PR,E00M-
PREDOMRANGE
ll..Afl._
1929 level
1935
__L_
I NAT ING
%
$8,50Q
100$
$65
5,500
60%
35
~
61500
80%
50
_ll
$7M to $10M
~
1957 current
Peak sale values occurred in
RANGE
lNAil' ING
1929 and were
$ of the 1929 level.
l929w.d were
$ of the 1929 le¥el.
Peak rental values occurred in
Land -12._$;
90% frame and
60~ brick veneer.
b. Dwelling units 100 $;
1•00$
c . Home owners
60
8.
OCCUPANCY:
••
9.
SALES DEMAND:
a. Good
10.
RENTAL D~AND:
a.
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase Good
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
Y&:ARS
14.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S . : _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ - - - - - - - -
•• Acti:vi t:y
is
Good
c. ActivHy is
b.
" at f50
Modernistic cement block: 5
a. Types Conventional f'rames:; 6b. Amount last year
Good
b.
Singles: $SM to $7M;
Good
10-15
11
b. Home builaing
Good
Should hold its own or improve,
The five modernistic cement block houses have not been sold.
Lower section somewhat affected by odors from the riveF when the
water is low.
15.
Information tor this form was obtained from _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _~ - - - - - - - - - Sept. 10th, 1937
Date _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...;•93
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse StdeJ
NS FORM•B
6·1•37
1.
NAME OF CITY __
FO_R_T_WA_IN_E__
, _I_n_d_ian_a_ _ _ _ SECURITY GRADE __
c____ ,AREA NO. _ 7_____
2.
DESCRIPrION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
4•
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Known as "Spy Run."
Flat.
Near parks. Schools and transportation: good.
Clos·e to civic center. Streets paved. Beautiful
filtration plant area and river banks.
Older area.
5.
1,200 to ·
b. Estimated an·nual. famiil.f in:e0me$ 1,800
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Skilled labor
c.
Foreign-born
None
( la.Ho,u, Ht::, J
6.
$·
'. ~ ,
d. Negro
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing
~~r~
2~
s1lati,e.
b. Type 0if consu·ueti0n
1929 level
lf?R1E 00~
I NAT ING
$
$,5M
mot
5M
60i
20-
~
4M
80%
50
.:J..ffL
$4M±a $7 M
l.9.S5-:iD
1956
current
iR1~N<i'E
]926 and were
Peak sale values occurred in
Peak rental values occurred in 1925 and were
85 $;
Frame
RENif AL VllltlES
PRE00M-
RANGE
1U!t
'Yes
Fair
d. Re.p air
SALE VAb.UES
HISTORY:
Few
decreasfog
BUILDINGS:
Singles: 6 to 10
a. Type or types rooms - Large
Avera,.ge age
$;
None
(1es o~ 1oJ
f. Relieif families
e.
c.
7.
No chance for future improvement.
11 NAT
'
I N:G
1-00$
$4~
JJ5
JJ 5
$ of the 1929 leveil..
$
0f the !1929 leveil..
40
b. DweUing u,n its 100 $;
c. Heme 0wn,e rs
Slow
b.Singles at$ 4,000
c. Aetivity is
Slow
Good
b.
c. Aetivity !is
Good
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
10.
RENTAL D™AND ~
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS
14.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S : ' - - - - - - - - - - ~ ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
a. Land
a.
a.
Types
n
at $50 to 55
None
$
b, Am.0unt !last y,eaF
a. Home purchase Limited;
b. Home b1u-!i.laing
Limited
Aging and declining.
---------------,,----------
Large homses being converted into apartments.
15.
Information for this form was obtained froin
-------------------Date __
s'""'ep..,.t,..,.__..l""'Oth...,_,.....,,l...
9""'57.:..:..•_193
-
AREA DESCRIPTION
{for lnstructtons see Reverse StdeJ
NS FORM-8
6•1·37
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _
FOR_T_W
_A_YN_E_,_In_di_·an_a_ _ _ SECtlRITY GRADE _ __;..C_ _ _ AREA N0.__..8...,___ _
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
4.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Fiat. Called 11Bloomingdale" toward the north, and
"Nebraska" toward the s outh - the dividing line being
the Nickel Plate R.R. Tracks.
Close to civic center. Schools and transportation good.
Parks and paved streets.
No restrictions. Factory and Railroad soot and smoke
under unfavorable winds. Congested a.J?ea.
900 to
b. Estimated annual family i ,ne001e $ J, 800
s . INHABITANTS:
a.
Type
c.
Foreign-born
Laboring class
d. Negro _ _ _ _...,..wN~o....,n~e.......,_ _ __
None
(Ies
(latio~aHtyJ
6.
e.
Infiltration of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _..a.
g.
Population is increasing _ _ __
BUILDINGS:
Cottage and
a. Type or types 2-story
c.
'7.
11
4eer.easing _ _-=----..:....-=
1 11 type
b. Ty,p e 0f e0nstruet o.i 0=n.-..1:.E'r.u:a.aroiwecs.....-------.....,.~
d. Repair-------:""'.........ii:.t:U..L:------.:.......-
1929
level
$5,500 to $SM
$ 4M
$50
1001
15
_5Q1,
5M
25
~
110
and were
Peale rental values occurred in 1926 and were
100 $;
!100$
2M
Peale sale values occurred in 1926
a. Land
_L_
I N~T:JI N_G
R~NGE
$
IN Al" I NG
1957 current
-
PRE0.0M--
PREOOl'.tr
RANGE
~~Ll!JES
REN\'fAl1.
SALE VALUES
~
- - - - - t;
io J
f. Relie:li f amilies_--=F..,8.,..w_ _ _ _.......______ ,
Average age _--=:;5~0_y~e::.:ar=s_ _ __
HISTORY:
o,r,
llQ
$ 0f
tlie
1929
level.
$ 0f
the
1929
lev,el.
b. Dwelling units 11.QQ_'.5;
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Slow
b. Sin~les fit
10,
RENTAL DEMAND: a.
Good
b.
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
a. Types ..;;.N;.;;o,;;;;;ne,;,.__ _ _ _ __
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
ti
I
5M
at $ 25
a. Home purchase
€.
Heme
0wn e,r s
c. A:_etiVitf is
c. Activ,ity is
b. Amount last year
Fe1r to;
poor
In slow decline --
5Q
Slow
Good
--------
b. Heme building Fair to
poor
pld sectjon.
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS
1~.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S . : _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . . . . - Cheap construction.
15.
Information for this form was obtained froin _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Sept. 10, 1957.
Date _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _1 93 _
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(Fer Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _
FO_R_T_W_A_YN_E_,.___In=di~an.;;;;a..;.._.._ _ _ SECURITY GRADE _ _ _
c___ ARE:A N0._9______
2.
DESCRIPl'ION OF TERRAIN.
Fl.at.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
High ground. Good schools and good transportation.
The Park is a help. Streets are paved.
Q.,
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Unrestricted.
5.
INHABITANTS:
Known as
11
Hungry Hill. t1
1,500 to
Skilled labor & RR
a.
Type
c.
Foreign-barn
b. Estimated annual famH~ ineo01e$ 5,.000
men
None
d. Negro -----.N~o.,..n....,e,.______~ _
t1 es o,,-
( ,o.Ho,u,U ty J
6.
.,,
e.
Infiltration of _ _ _ _ _ __
g.
Population is increasing S1 owly
BUILDINGS:
'610
~
---------
f. Reil.ie:£ f amUies ........4F..te~w~ifol......la~n~ii~'~..................................._
decreasing__________
st~tie.
a.
Singles: one and
Type or types two-st-0ry:
a.
c.
Average age _ _ ___,J..,.Q.__p.
....a....r..s.___
d. Re,p.a i r ________..GA.. ,,..0....
d _ _-...,....________
Type af eanstructian______~Ex;,.,.
, ""'a.,.m~e_ ___
RENT AL 'v,At.WES
SALE VALUE$
HISTORY:
PREDOM-
RANGE
llA!i.
1929
1.9.5,5__
level
PRE00MRANGE
I NAT 1l NG
$4, SQQ +o 6, 600
$5M
_____
5M
60%
______
4M
80%
low
1957 current
IIIN Air I NG
_j__
$40
H>0$
20
~
55
88%
- -
Peak sale values occurred in
$ eifi the 1929 l.e¥ei.
1929 and were
Peak rental values occurred in 1926and were
a. Land 90
$
at the
1929
levei.
50
b. Dwelling units 100 $;
e. Home awniers
Singles at$ 4 M
c. ,Aeti::vity o.s
Good
Aetiv-i. ty is
Good
$
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
b.
10,
RENTAL Dm-fAND: a. Good
b.
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12,
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS
1q.
CLARIFYING REMAR'ICS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___,
15.
$;
ti
$;
at$ 35
a. Types Single frames at $4M;
€,
b. .Am0u,n t last yea,r
a. Home purehase Fair
b. Home Q,uilding
Will maintain its
Information !or this form was obtained froin
2
own.
Fair
May improve somewhat.
-------------------Date
Sept. 10th, 1937.
193_
•
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM•8
6-1-37
NAME OF CITY _ _FO
_R
_ T_
w_AYN_E_,_In_di_
an_a_ _ _ SECURITY GRADE ___
c___ AREA NO. _ i_G_ __
2-
DESCRIPTION OF TERRAIN.
3·
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
•·
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
5.
INHABITANTS: Old families: professional
6.
Accessible to the civic center. Schools and transportation
Curb stone. Shade trees.
are good. Paved - w!de streets.
Subject to railroad and f actory smoke and soot.
Converting to apartment district.
a.
Type
c.
Foreign-born -,-c,-N7 o,.,n='e'-:-,-,-c-;-; _
and white collar
r ,aHonaB t:)' J
$;
1,600 to
b. Estimated annual famiil.y ineome$.,.c4.,_,_oo...o ' - - - d. Negro ----="N-"on"e"-----(Tes o.,.. Jo)
..,..,;,;;,-- -...ae,
e.
Infiltration of ________
g.
Population is increasing_Y,;-e~•'--c--;
f. ReiieL families._;:N~on!!:':e_ _ _
-decreashg.:.-,;;::,-.,,""- - -
due to conversion to apar'Wients.
BUILDINGS:
Old high s quare
a. Type or types -'b,,o,,x_t.,,yP'-"'•'-----
c.
7.
Fiat . Kno\',n as "West End" on the west side of the
Commercial area.
Average age-~40~y~e~e.r=•'-----
b. [ype of construction Briek and frame
d. Repair _ _ _ __,F,_.,a,.i,:r- - -~ - - - -RENUL VALUES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
statlic.
P:R,EDOM-
1929
level $10M to 20M
d_
l N)\'T I NG
RANGE
YEAR
$1..5M
100$
$90
100'.li
l.ll.& low
---~-
6M
40%
40
_&
1957 current
______
SM
551,
60
_§§!__
Peak sale values occurred in
1926 and were
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
••
Land .J.QQ._$;
l2o
$ of
the
1929
l'.ev:e1.
$ of
the
1929
level.
e . Home owners
25
M
e. Activity is
Eair
at $ 60
e. Activity is
Good
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Fair
b. Singles at
10.
RENTAL D™AND: a.
Good
b.
11-
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
••
12-
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
Types
125
b. Dwelling units ..l.QQ$;
"
$6
None
a. Heme purchase
b•
$
Amount last year
~H.: '
b. Home building
'fair
13. TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS Purchases are for conversion.
iq.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S : · - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ - - - - Large homes in conversion to apartments; old established families
moving out.
15.
Information for this form was obtained from _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Date
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM•&
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _FO
_ R_T_W_'A,._YN_E;;...,_In_di_·an_a_
2.
DESCRIPl'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Q..
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
5.
SECURltY GRADE __c____ AREA NO • ...;;l;;;;l~--
Flat.
Paved streets.
Near industry.
Bordering the negro, industrial and railroad sections.
Old part of town; cheap properties; smoke and soot from
railroads and in<:lustry,.
INHABIT ANTS:
a. Type
La.boring class
c.
Foreign-born
Schools and transportation good.
,. b. Estimated annual fami:I.y ineame$ 900 t.o J ,SQQ
d. Negro
· 10 $·1
Yes
, _
( l11tio1iciB ty J
6.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing
':J .
'loJ
Men1
statie. Yes
decreasiag
"L"
Cottage and
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types two-sto;rz
Average age
()'f"
I. Relief families
e.
c.
$;
NQD.e
(les
type
35 years
b. Type af censtruction
Ea1r
d. Repair
RENT .«L \1/.«IJUES
SALE VALl!JES
HISTORY:
El:ame
P,RrE180Mr
PREO0M-
1llE.
1929
level
t
I NAT ING
RANGE
$4M to $BM
$5M
I NAT Ill NG
RANGE
iJ.,f).(i)\g
$40
•t
!1.00$
~
1955 low
2,500
50%
20
~
-1957 current
5,000
60%
50
~75%
Peak sale values occurred in 1926
and welie
125%
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 an,d were 125
a. Land 100 $;
$
of the
1929
11.eveil..
the
1 929
il..evel .
$ of
b. Dwelling u,n its 100$;
e. H0me ewnet"s _ 2:::0~-------
8.
OCCUPANCY:
(:).
SALES DEMAND: a. __
P_oo_r_ _
b.
Singles at $3 M
c. Activity is
1 o.
RENTAL DE21AND: a.
b.
--------------
c. Activitf is
11 .
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTG-AGE FUNDS:
a. Home •p urc·hase Limited;
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXlf
YEARS
14.
CLARIFYING REMARKS.:_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___:N:;.:e: ;,c:gr;i;:. : ;o--=-oc::;..;c::.=u:.c:p:.:::an:.:.::.cy,._..::o:.:f~on::.;e:::....::an=d'--o;: ;.;n; .;e: . -.: :'h:.: :al:;:;f=-...;b:;;:l::.;;o..::;ck=--- -
Good
-----
11
at $ 30
a. Types _--=.;.No~n::.:e;___ _ __
10-15
0. Ameu,n t last
0 1owly downward,
Poor
- -Good
--year
----------
b. lfo>me buiil.<!iing
Ljmi ted
See questions No. 4 and 6-c
s'hovm in red in northeasternmost section.
15.
Information for this form was obtained from
-------------------Sept. 10, 1957.
Date _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _193 -
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(for Instructtons see Re~erse Stde)
NS FORM•B
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
SECURITY GRADE __c______ AREA: 1NO .....1=2,..____
FORT \\"AYNE, Indiana
Flat.
Called the "Electric" subdivision.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Schools and transportation good.
General Electric Company plant.
q.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Railroad and factory dirt and smoke.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type I.a.boring cJass
c.
Foreign-born
b.
6.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing
'7.
1929
& 2-
lP ;,y.es!.:t:~
RANGE
$4 to 6M
level
Ko)
Sifla1tic.
b. ~ype of e0nstructi0n
Frame
d. Repair
~ENT.«L \IALUES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
1tiE.
01"
deereasi,ng
81ov,ly
BUILDINGS:
4,5 &6-rooms : 1
a. Type or types story singles
Average age
$;
None
('1'e s
f. Relief families Few
e.
c.
Adjacent to area D-1.
Estimated annual family t ,nc0me$9OO to 1.500
d. Negro
. _
5 $·
,
'
Yes
( J4Uo1u,H t~ j
Near the
PRl;DOMINAflNG
$
$4,500
100$
PRED0M__,INAil"ING
RANGE
~%
$50
1100$
1955 low
2,000
45%
15
~
1957 current
2,750
60%
25
--85%....
and were
Peak sale values occurred in 1929
the
1929
lev,elL
of the
1929
'Lev,el! .
$ 0f
Peak rental values occurred in J..929and were
$
b. 1DweUing u,n its .l.Q.0..$;
c. Heme 0wn1ers
50
SALES DEMAND: a. Slow
b. Singles at $2,500
C:.
Acti.vity is
Slow
10.
RENTAL DEMAND: a. Good
b.
€.
'.iktivity is
Good
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purc'hase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS
1~.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
a. Land 40
a. Types
$;
ti
at$ 25
b. Amount last year
None
10-15
Will hold
I.;i.mj :tl:ig.;
Ul)
b. N'0me buil<do:ng
l1:lm:I :t.ed
as homes for factory workers,
Built solidly north of Eby Street, and sparsely settled below.
15.
Information for this form was obtained froin ____________________
Date
10,
_ _Sept.
___
_1957.
_ _ _ _1 9:3
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(for Insiructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM•8
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _
FO_R_T_V_riA_YN_E"",_In.;;;;_d.;;.ian....;.:._a_ _ _ SECURITY GRADE _ _-'c___ ARE:A 1NQ. _ _.,..
13,..__
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Flat. East of Birchwood is rolling, and known as
"Harvester Park."
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
LI..
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES. Borders on railroad and industry.
5·
INHABITANTS: Lab
Close to the east end factories.
•
oring c1 ass
a.
Type
c.
Foreign-born
,.
., _ ,
None
1,200 to
b. Estimated annual family ine0me$__2_,~1_0_0____
( latio1u.ZHy J
6.
7.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing
Few
static. Yes
decreasing
0 ingles:
a.
5 and 6
Type or types rooms, 2-story
c.
Average age
BUILDINGS:
b. Type @if c0nstructi0n
20 z.ears
.
RANGE
· PREDOMI NAT ING
$5M to 6M
$4,500
YEAR
level
Frames
Onl;I fair.
d. Repair-
R~Nil1AL W~ldl!JES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
1929
$;
(res o-r Jo)
f. Relief families
e.
.,
None
d. Negro
PRE00M-
%
RAN_GE
INA"FlttG
1001
$
$55
:1001£_
1955 low
2,500
55%
20
.li5L
1957 current
3,000
66%
30
&5L.
a.Ilc!l were
Peak sale values occurred in 1926
Peak rental values occurred :iJn 1~26 and were
UP
110
the
i929
leveil..
I@:£ t 'he
1929
il!evieL
$ 0f
b. Dwelling units ..lQQ.$;
c. Heme owners
30
SALES DEMAND: a. Fair
b. Singles at$ 3M
c. Aetivity is
Fair
10.
RENTAL DEMAND: a.
Good
b.
c. Aetivit.y is
Good
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
a. Types
None
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS
14.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S . : _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
70 $;
a. Land
10-15
11
at$ 50
b. Am@unt last year
J.1mit.edi
e. H@me buila,ing
It will do well to hold up.
continue to decline.
East of Birchwood and south of Pontiac, east of Alexander sparsely developed. Otherwise, 70 percent developed.
15.
In!onnation !or this form was obtained from
Iimj+ed
Will. probably
very
--------------=------Date
Sept. 10th, 1937.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __il.93 _
'
NS FORM·8
6·1·37
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
4.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type
c.
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
SECURITY GRADE __c____ ARE:A: NQ._1.....4_ _
FORT WAYNE, Indiana
Flat. East of Anthony Boulevard, the area is
called "Pontiac Place. 11
Schools, parks and transportation.
None.
Skill ed labor and RR men;
Foreign-born
b. Estimated annual family ine0111e $
. _ $·
,
,
None
d. Negro
Inf il tratien of
g.
Population is increasing
Average
decreasing
12 years
age
sitatie.
=----..........- -=-
__,Fr1r.:..1·,;;1;am!.ll,ISie.........
REN"f:4l V~IU!JES
PREDOM:I NAT IN G
$
$6,500
10-0$
1935 low
3,500
55%
25
1937 current
4,soa
70%
4G
..:!!.M.
RANGE
1929
level $6M to $BM
Peak sale values occurred in 1926
l?R,E0OMRANGE
1N,AT I ING
and wer.e
ll5
$
eif the 1s929 iLe:v,eJ!.
Peak rental values occurred in 1926and were
115
$
of the
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
a. Land
90 $·
-.
Yes
Good
d. RepaiF
VALUES
SALE
HISTORY:
,.-
Few if any
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types Singles: 5 & 6 BooDJs b. Type ef const1llueti0n._
c.
., .
I;
None
,. Re!l.ief families
e.
2M to 5M
(1es o,,- i ·o)
(latioflaHt:;J
6.
All paved ·streets.
1929
i ev-el.
b. Dwelling units 100 $;
e. Home ewnetrs
50
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
b. 8ineles at $4,500
c. Activity, is
Goed
10.
RENT AL DFliAND: a. Good
b. II
c. Acti¥ity is
Goed
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION :
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home p,urchase Good
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS __________
W__
il_l_p_ro_b__a=
bl....,Y:...-.h_ol_d_ u..,._p_w_e;...;;l.;;;,l.;..
..........,,...,.,.......______
14.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _....___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _~ ,--.---
ti
$ 40
a. Types Frame singles at $SM;
10-15
b. Amount last yeatr
I::>.
5
Heme buiilldinrg
Good
Clean area, not affected by smoke or dirt.
15.
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-------------------Da,t e
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructions see Reverse St~e)
NS FORM-8
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
4.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
5.
SECURITY GRADE __c____ AREA N(l). _l..._5______
FORT WAYNE, Indiana
F:1.at.
Schools, parks and transportation: good.
Nearness to D-6.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Clerks and skilled l abor
c.
Foreign-born
Old section.
o. Estimated annual family ine0me$
None
d.
Negro
( ,atiOnG U i:,}
e.
g.
6.
--------
.....
Population is increasing _ _ __
level
deereasing __-=-=.--- - -
d.
$5M
to 6.500
statie.
Repair---~F....a,..i.,.,_r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _=
PREO©M-
%
$5 M
LN,Ail" ING
__1001
_L_
1!0,0$,
#_4©
1955~
2,soo
50$
20
~
1957 current
5,700
74%
50
.2ffL
Peak sale values occurred in
1926 and we,r e 110
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were 110
a. Land 100 $;
Yes
~EN'l'AL VA6.UE$
PRED0MINA'flNG
RANGE
lo)
None
_ ___..:;=:.;,,..-------
SALE VALUES
.:!.5.M.
1929
f. Relief families
01'
& ·7
Aver~ge age _ _
20.,_.,ye_..,a...,r..,.s_ _ __
HISTORY:
1,500 to
2 2 500
None
---- I;
------------(1
es
BUILDINGS:
Singles: 5, 6
a. Type or types . ):oom types
c.
7,
Infiltration of
Streets paved.
$ 0f the 1929 ley,el.
$
0f the
1'929 ilte¥el.
b. Dwelling units 100 $;
G.
Fair
b,Singl es at $5,500
e. Activity is
Fair
RENTAL DEMAND: a.
Good
b ."
e. Activity is
Geod
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
a. Types
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. H0me purchase Fair
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
¥EARS
1~.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _~---,,,-
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
10.
II
None
10-15
High ground.
15.
I 5o
Ii>.
H0me 0wners
40
Am0unt last yeaib. Heme euildcing
F~;r
Should maintain its own.
Clean section, not affected by smoke or soot.
Infonnation for this form was obtained fro1n
-------------------Date Sept. 10th, 1957.
(Over)
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(Fer Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM-8
6-1-37
SECURHl'Y GRADE _ _ _ _ _ mA N()). --Js..____
11.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Flat.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Good schools and transportation. Paved s·treets; convenient
to civic center. Good high ground. Wooded section. Next
to "B" area on the west.
q..
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Northern part: homes are older -- converting to income
property.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type
c.
FORT WAYNE, Indiana
1,800 to
b. Estimated ann·uai family, ine001e$__
. _3_,-0,...
00
_ _ __
White collar
Foreign-born
__
_______,· _ $·,
.........None
d; Neg,r o
(l4tio~GlitJJ
6.
e.
Infiltration of_.....;.;,N~on.e__,__ _ __
g.
Population is increasing _ _ __
f. Relief f amilies-'-F-.:-ew""--'i.::.:f:;....;;an~y:-------
decreasing _ _ _ _ _ __
statk. Yes
BUILDINGS:
Singles: 6 to 9 room,
a. Type or types 2 story:
b. Tyipe of e0nstuui<>:ti0n._ _::.:Fr::,.;am;:;::;.;~
e .................:...- - c.
7,
None
---.,..,...,--~----:~----- I;
(les or #o?
Average age _ _ __.3....o....' _y....
ear=--s_____
HISTORY:
RANGE
1-5.Mi.
1929 level
SALE VALUE$
PREO,OM-,
I NAT ING
$SM to $SM
$SM
Fair
· ----=------------d. . RepaiF
f:?liiNTAL VALUES
PRE00MR~NG_E
$
I NAli I NG
___j__
100$
$50
:1.00i£
1935 low
3,500
55~
25
_M_
1937 current
4,500
66%
45
~
1926 and were
no
$ 0if the 1929 le;veil..
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
no
$ 0[ the 1929 IeveiJ..
Peak sale values occurred in
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a. Good
a. Land
100 %;
Good
€.
b. Singles at $4,500
C, Activity is
Good
Acdvity is
Go0d
b.
at $ 45
H0me own1ers
30
b. Dwelling units l00S;
10.
RENTAL D™AND:. a.
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12,
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS
14.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
a. Types
"
None
G,
b. Am0unt last fea,r
a. Home purchase Good
b. Heme buildi,ng
Good
Declining; converting to income pro2erty.
Southern portion a little newer type -- beginning at Killea Street.
15.
Information for this form was obtained fro1n
------,---------------Daite -~se~p,1-1,t-J'-l.OMt•..
b....
, .....J...9.....
~7
. .___,,193 -
(Ou.er)
AREA DESCRIPTION
(for Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM•8
6-t-37
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
c____ mA
SECURITf GRADE _ _
FORT WAYNE , Indiana
NO. -=-17_____
Flat.
Near the General Electric Company. Schools: Fair.
Transportation: Good. Near Boulevard area.
q.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type SkjJJed
c.
None.
1,500 to
workers
b. Estimated an,nual familsy ine0me$,.......5.1-t,~011a1Gl.tQ.......___
None
Foreign-born
d. Negro ---~N.~n.-n..._e...___-:--........,- <J:e s ,u· ,x,o)
(latio11a.ZHyJ
6.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing _ _ _ _ ;.
BUILDINGS:
Singles:
a. Type or types 6 raam, 2 ::;t.ar¥
c.
7.
---------
e.
f. Relief f amiilies _=
F.-e....
w_,.._·f._.a....D-.,.~-----...="--
decreasing _______........___-'-
sta:tk. Y:es
b • Type of e0ns true ti 0n______.,F..
rag,im"Ye::.----.........----
Average age _ _ _..,2....
0'-:l-l'e
....a:ur,...s.____
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
RANGE
liaR.
1929 level
PREDOMINATING
~,ENif AL
VALUE$
PRE00M-
$
R,ANGE
_1_
I N,AiT I NG
$4,500 to 8M
$50
J/00.$
1935
low
4M
60%
30
_fill1.
1937
current
5 M
82%
40
80%_
Peak sale values occurred in 1926
and we•r e 110
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
90 $;
110
$
01 the
:1,929
level.
$
01 the
1929
level.
b. Dweil.Hng u.n its 100 t;
e. Home @wne.r s
SALES DEMAND: a. Fair
b. Singles at $4,500 ·
c. Aeto.:vi ty is
'Fa.it
10.
RENTAL DEMAND: a. Good
b.
c. Activity is
Good
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT 10-15 YEARS
1~.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S : · - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - , - - - - - - - - -
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
15.
a. Land
II
at$ 40
a. Types Single frames at
$614
0. Amount il.ast y,ear
a. Home puFchase Good
b. Home building
May maintain its own.
Information tor this form was obtain.ea :from
3
Good
Will probably not improve.
-------------------Date
(Over)
Sept
J Gtb , J 95'193 _
AREA DESCRIPT10N
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM•8
6-1-37
SECURITY GRADE __c
____ :AREA N@. _1__8....____
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Low truces.
4.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
No streets are paved with exception 0£ Huntington,
Bluffton and Indianapolis Roads. Unrestricted, No water
or sewers . Homes not entirely modern.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type
Laboring class
c.
FORT V;AYNE, Indiana
TERRAIN.
Knorni as
Flat.
Waynedale . 11
Outside the city.
,'
___ $·,
d. Negro
6.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing
10 years
Average age
Reil.ief fam,i Hes
s•tat!i:e.
b. Type 0!f const11ueti0n
~
1929 level
~[NTAL VALUES
PRE0©M-
IN,ATING
i
$ 5 M
100$
f22
2M
66%
]2
.ML
2,500
85%
16
'15
$2M to $5,500
1955 low
1957
Frame
Fair
d. Repair
PREDOMRANGE
lo)
Few
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
01=
deel'easing
Iel2
Bungalows and small
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types 2-story
c.
7.
;f.
900 to
J ,SQQ
%:;
NQDe
(res
(l4tio11aUi:yJ
e.
Interurban transportation.
Ii>. Estimated an,nual famil!~ ilneome$
None
Foreign-born
11
current
RANGE
IN1ATING
1929 and were
$
©f the 1929 1e¥e:l!.
Peak rental values occurred in 1929 and were
$
©if the 1929 il.eve1.
Peak sale values occurred in
_
50 ,
t· b. Dwelling units 100
~
!10@$
€,
H0me ·0wnel's
55
€,
A_ctivi ty is
Fair
c. Activity is
Good
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Fair
b. Singles at $2,500
10.
RENTAL DEMAND: a.
Good
b.
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
1,2.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase Fair
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS .........M
_a.:;.y_im
_·..._p_r_ov_e_s_om_e_w_
.h_a_t_._ _ _ _-=:---:=---- - -
1q.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:'----------------------:::--=-~--::-----
a. Land
II
at$ 15
a. Types Single frames at $BM
10-15
$;
0. Ameunt last rea,r
'
10 .
b. H0me li>uUaing
Fair
Sparsely settled as indicated; balance 50 percent built up.
15.
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-------------------Date
(Ov,e ,,-)
AREA DESCRI PTION
(for Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM•8
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY _JFORT..__.W.,.A...,ytl.,..E...,,.....,.I.,..n..,.d1..,·a:,...n..,a.___ _ _ SECIJR.ITY GRADE _ __.._____ AREA N@. _J...·9.._·_ _
2.
DESCRIPl'ION OF TERRAIN. nat.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
~-
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES. Unrestricted area
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type _§lg,_l_le....d-.1...,a.._.b...o...,r______
c.
Schools are good; transportation fair. Most of streets
are paved. High ground
clean section, -- no smoke .
.
None
Foreign-born
s·
, _
None
d. Negro
1
( lationciU ty J
6.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing
Yes
Few if any
s,ta,tiG.
dee~easing
BUILDINGS:
5 & 6-room bungalows and
a. Type or types single 2- story
b. 'iL'y,pe 0if c0nst,r ueti0n-_..Fr
......am
,._,,,
e _ _ _ _ __
c.
7,
(!fes 01' I to~
:fl. ReUeif f¥OiHes
e.
1,800 to
3,600
b. Estimaited a:nnual :f!amily inc0111e$
10 yea:rs
AYer~e age
Good
d. Re:p air
m[NT1At. Xl/~LWES
SAH. V~LUES
HISTORY:
1
PREO©MRANGE
llAB..
P,RIE D0M:--
'
INUING
R•AN.G,E
Ji
I N/Alili II N,G
~-
~
-
ts ,soo
1,00,$
$SQ
.100,$•
_
1935-W.
5,500
55%
50
..d_
1937 current
4,500
70%
40
..ruL
1929
level $5,500 to i7 M
Peak sale values occur-r ed in,
'©if the i ,9,29 le\lieil..
1929 and were
Peak rental values occurred in 1929 an,d we,r:e
a. Lana _7§.._i;
$
01 the
i '9ti9
le¥eil..
100$;
€ , iH0me 0wn,el"s
5Q
Singles at $4,500 . ;
€, Aetii,v:i!ty iLS
Good
·.,
c. A€tivity is
Good
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Good
b.
10.
RENTAL DEMAND: a.
Good
b.
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION: a. Types Sin~le frames :
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
tg
6M
a. Heme purehase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEAIRS _ _. . a.U. ._pw.;;;.a=r...d__. _W
...;;i=l=l_p=r;..;:o;.;,;;b=ab
.;;;.:l::.Y&....:im=p=n~o~v..:.:e.:..._ __ __
1q.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:·---------------,,-.-----------------=-=-------
b. li>we1. il.i. n g units
1 o- t 5
II
II
f5M
$40
b. Am0u,nt last y,:eaF
10
Good
Area in white to the s outh and west has grading, but no development.
Growth of the city is toward the so~th .
15 .
Information for this form was obtained from
-------------~-----Sept.
_ _lOth,1937
_ _ _ _ ___,..;193 _
Date _ _
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse StdeJ
NS FORM•8
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _ _FO_R_T_W_
,A_YN_E_,_I_n_di_·an_a_ _ SECURITY GRADE _ _D_ _ _ _ ltREA NO. ____1_..__ _
2,
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN. Flat.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
q.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES. Low flat section.
Spoken or° as the "Rolling Mill District."
Laborers homes near the job.
Poor drainage. Few paved streets.
Surrounded by factories and railroads •
•
S·
INHABITANTS:
a.
Type
c.
Foreign-born
900 to
b. Estimated annual family i.ne@me$ J,SOQ
La.boring class
Yes
;~$;
a.
Negro
Yes
(lcitio1'alUyJ
6.
Of'-
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing
so
lo ~
f. Relief families
e.
$;
Man¥
Cilec,F easing
sta:ti.e. Yes
BUILDINGS:
Bungalows , and 2-story
a. Type or types 4 to 7 rooms
; b. Type ef censtructi0n......_--"Er~
- ~am""""'es""-------
c.
7.
(Tes
Average age_..::al=5-ye=ar=-=s'-------,
d. Repai F --=-;--~u.y.;~..........- - - - - - - - - - - ~
REN'li Ab VALIJES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
PREDOM-
~
1.llE.
INAlflNG
P,RIE00M-
i
R:~NGE
I N1'AtT I NG
_J_
$1,500 to 2,500
$lz800
!lOO,$
11&
1,000 to 1,500
800
40%
4
55
1937 current 1,000 to 1,500
1,000
60%
8
66-2/0%
1929
level
1955-lJv.
Peak sale values occurred in
1926 and were
% eif the
115
Peak
-. rental values occurred in 1926and were ll5
a. Land
40 $·,
--
!1929
!10(!)'1
J/';,%
lev,el.
% 0$ the 1929 il.evel.
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
Poor
b.
10.
RENTAL Dm-fAND: a.
Good
b.
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purehase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS _ _ _
Ve_r_y___
h_az_a___r____d.....
ou
.....s""'-. --:----=-- - - - - : . - - - - -
1q.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _=--:----------
a. Types
b. Dwelling un!lts 100 $;
c. Home ewners
J5
Singles at $1 2 000
c. Activity, is
Poor
c. Aeti:vity is
Good
II
at$ 8
None
10-15
b. Amoun.t last ye~
None
None
b . Heme ouilding
None
Cheap box- type houses and bungalows for manual laborers.
North of Taylor and east of Morris, the area is 75% built up;
the balance i s sparsely settled.
15.
Information for this form was ootained from
-------------------Date
(Ov.e r)
Sept. 10, 1937.
193
_
AREA DESCRIPTION
(F0r Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM•8
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY __FO;.. . . _R'-T-'W1A;.-- ;;:;;;{N.._E__,,. . .,;;a:In=d,, .i=an=a=--- - - SECURITY GRADE_...._____..AREA N@. _2..__ _
2.
DESCRIPrION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Flat.
Favored by the area B-9.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
INHABITANTS:
Ground less high.
Unrestric:ned and developed with shacks. No streets
are paved. No uti lities ·except electricity. Outside
the city limits.
900 to
b. Estimated annu,al family ine001e $_1_,_5_00
_ _ __
Labo .
ring class
a.
Type
c.
Foreign-born __N_o__n_e_ _ _ ~ _ I;
d,.
Negre ____
N_on....e_ _ _ _ _ __
{l,es o,- lo ~
6.
Infiltration of None
g.
Population is increasing Slowly
BUILDINGS:
One story
a. Type or types _ _s_in""""""gl_e_s_ _ __
c.
7.
---------
e.
Aver~ge age ____l_S___y__e_a_r_s_ _
Relief f am,i l ies ___. .; ;A; . .=.£. : .ew.,:..:,_,............................_____
decreasing _______
RANGE
~
d. .
·
Poor
Repall'---,-:----=--=--__;:;..:::-..-=-----RENT AL. V~LlJES
PREO0M-
PR,EO'0 M-
INATING
I N,A'T I NG
$2,500
level $2 M to 5,500
1 M to 2 M
1937 current 1,500 to 2,500
J_
$25
!1.:(l0$
1,250 5~0%~-
10
~
1,500
15
~
Peak sale values occurred in
6...a.Oa...%_ _
110 $ of the 1929 il.ev:eil..
1926 and we,r e
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were
a. Land 40
M.atie.
b. Trpe of conrstnet,:iJ.0n_Fr
_ am
.._e...s______
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
1929
f.
---- t;
llO $
the 1,929 lev,eil..
©•f
b. IDwelling units 100 t;
c. Heme 0wne,r s
Poor
b. Singles at $li500
c. Activity is Poor
RF.NTAL DFMAND: a.
Good
b.
c. Activity is Good
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
a. Types None
12,
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home pu,r chase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
14.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:
YEARS Cheap neighborhood for Jaborers, A few
square type homes on Nuttman Avenue. ~
Predominating construction . balance of the..
district, completed by individuals in their
spare time labor. No streets are paved.
15.
Information !or this form was obtained fro1n
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
10,
$;
10-15
$ 15
II
0. Am0unt last year
~cDa
'
50
Nona
b. Meme 1:>uilain1g
None
-------------------Date
(Over-)
10th,
_ _Sept.
___
_ _1937
_ _ _193 _
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM·B
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY _ _ _
FO_R_T_W
_A_YN_E__,_In_d_i_an_a_ _ SECURlTY GRADE _ _
D_ _ _ _ A:REA N© .....3_____
2.
DESCRIPI'ION OF TERRAIN.
Flat.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
Close to business center
q.
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Old obsolete area, near industry, warehouses and the RR's.
5.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type
Laboring class
c.
900 to
b. Estimated annual famil.v in.c001e $._.l..,_,,s...Q~Q,___ __
Yes
Foreign-born
;..4Q_ $;
(lationalityJ
6.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing _ _ __
f. Relief families_....,M..,.an~y_ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
decreasing _ _,_..._....,..,.,....,,.,,.,,_..
statie. Yes
BUILDINGS:
All types of single famil_y
a. Type or tfpes units; no tenements b. Type 0f e0nstructi0n,.......~F...r.li!arnl.!l,!i',e----........-----...........=C,
,.
--------
e.
d. Negro _ _ _y...,e...s...,.,__________
(1es o~ Jo)
40 years
Aver~ge age
SALE VALUES
PREDOM-
HISTORY:
level
INA'flt<!G
$
$2 M to $5,500
$2,500
1001
1955miK
1957 current
RENT~L M,ALlJES
PRED0M--
RANGE
ll.Aa.
1929
Paar
d. Repair
800 to l,~QQ
lM to
2,soo
R~NGE
INrATING
$ 20
l!@@I
_ML
lM
~Q~
a
1,200
50%
12
1926 and were
i25
$ 0f
Peak rental values occurred in 1926and were
125
% 0:f ·t he
Peak sale values occurred in
__!__
60
tlie 1929 level.
1929
lev,el.
b. Dwelling units 100 t;
e. H@me owne,r s ........,.;;;2__
5_____
Poor
b. Singles at $1,200
c. Activiti is
RENTAL D™AND: a.
Good
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
a. Types
at$ 12
c. Activity is Good
-------,,.
-------None
b. Am0unt last yea,r
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS __O_b_s_o_l_e_te...,.,.,__d_o_wn_t_o_wn_..._,_o_l_d___s_e_ct..;,.i..;,.o..;,.n;.;.._ _ _ _ __
1q.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S : · - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - = - - . - - - - - - - - -
a. Land 100 $;
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
10.
1
b.
II
P0or
--------,,.
--------10-15
-----
None ;
t>. Heme t>uiltdin,g: _.;;.;.N.;;..;
on;;:.;e;;.._
South of Buchanan Street is affected by movement of negroes and aliens
from the north of Buchanan. There are at present only a few families
that have crossed the line.
15.
Information !or this form was obtained fro1n
-------------------Date
(Ov.e,.)
S&;pt, l.Ot~, l.Qa7,
193 -
•
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM·8
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY __FO_R_T_WA_IN_,_E_,_In_di_._an_a
_ _ _ _ SECURlTY GRADE _ _D;;....__ _ AREA NG._4______
2.
DESCRIP:rION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVOR ABLE INFLUENCES.
'+·
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
5·
Flat
Close to city center.
Railroads, factories, coal yards.
Age and obsolescence.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type Laboring class
c.
b. Estimated annual family ine001e$ 600 to il,2QQ
Foreign-born _~_e_s_____ ,.
( lciH01uiU tyJ
6.
10 $ ·,
d. Negro _ _ _ _..
I...,e....s ______
(res o,,- 1o)
f. Reil..ief 'famillies
e.
Infiltration of
g.
Populatien is increasing
deereasing
Avera,ge age _ _4_o.....;v:
....e_ar_s_ _ __
stade.
1929
level
tl.
Ftaroe
RENT:4L ~iAb.lJES
PR,E80MluNl1'~T LNG
_L
100$
$ 20
il.(0~0,$;
RANGE
PREDOMI NAT ING
$
$2 Pl to $5,500
f2 25OO
R•ANGE
1955
m
800 to 1,500
_1 2000
40~
8
1957
current 114 to 2,500
1,200
50%
12
1926 and were 125
Peak sale values occurred in
a. Land lOO $;
b. Dwelling u,n its 100
SALES DEMAND: a.
Poor
b. Singles at $1,200
DEMAND: a.
Good
b.
n
at
t
0f the
1929
lev·el.
i @f tbe
il.929
:Levell.
$
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and were l25
OCCUPANCY:
Yes
Repair _.._P...
00,..,
- r,.______________
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
~
8.
Man¥
All types; oneBUILDINGS:
a. Type or types famill. No tenements b. Type 0f construeti0n
c.
7.
----
(£;
...filL
e. Heme 0wne,r s ____
20
..........._ _ ,,...
e. Aetivity is
12
~~%
Aeti~ity, is =-..;;;.;;..;;..;;;..._~
Good
10.
RENTAL
11.
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12.
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS:
a. Home purchase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS
14.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S : ' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ - - - - - - - - - = - - - -
a. Types _N_o_n_e_ _ _ _ __
10-15
e.
Poer
-=-----
b. Amount last yeaF
None
b. H@me
None
---------
buii.il.c:lin,g
None
Obsolete area. Negro reside~ts.
We have extended the area somewhat north because of expansion of undesirable.
15.
Information for this form was obtained from
-------------------Date
(Over)
Sept. 10th, 1957
____________
!193 _
AREA DESCRIPTION
(For Instructtons see Reverse Stde)
NS FORM·&
6-1-37
1.
NAME OF CITY
2.
DESCRIPrlON OF TERRAIN.
SECURITY GRA:DE _ _ _ _ _ AREA N0. ____5_ _
FORT WAYNE, Indiana
F1at
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
None
~-
DETRIMENTAL INFLUENCES.
Railroads, factaries, stock yards; dump.
s.
INHABITANTS:
a. Type
c.
b. Estimated a:nnual family ineome$ 600 to 900
Laboring class
Foreign-born
.
Yes
5 $·t
,_
d. Negre
6.
e.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types·
C,
7.
Average age
I;
N'e ne
( l11Ho,11lU ty J
(Tes
Many
f. Relief families
dee,r easing
Sta.tie. Yes
Sh~~~
b. type 0,f c0nstrw~ti0n Frame
20 tears
d. Repair
Eoor
RHH~11. :;/;td'..l!IES
SALE VALUES
HISTORY:
P,R, E O0M,-
PREDOM-
1929
I NAT ING
RANGE
1..LI.!t
01' 1 ·01}
$g M
level
800
195515
lM
1957 current
Peak sale values occurred in 1926
$
RANGE
I N1AT I NG
1001
40%
50~
5
52%
$8 to 10
6Q%
and were
110
$
Peak rental values occurred in 1926 and we,r e
110
$ 0f the il.929 l<ev:el.
0f the 1929 1evel.
b. Dwelling units 100 J;
e. Home owners
20
None
b.
e. Activ:itf is
Nene
Good
b. Singles- at $8 to 10 ;
c. Activity is
Good
a. Land 10
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a.
10,
RENT AL DEMAND: a.
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
12,
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUN0S:
a. Home purchase
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
YEARS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _---=-~--:.------......:..:-=---
1~.
CLARIFYING R E M A R K S : · - - - - - - - - - - - - - - , - - - - - - - - - - - = - - - - -
$;
None
a. Types
10-15
b. Alnount last y,e ar
None
None
b. Heme bu:i!!l.ding
None
Shacks -oo.t near the dump and stock yards.
North of Railroad tracks -- low and marshy.
15.
Information for this form was obtained froin
--------------....-----Date
(Over)
Sept. , a,
, 951
il.93 _
•
NS FORM-8
see
Reverse Stde)
SECURITY GRADE _ _D_ _ _ mA NO. ___
s _ __
1.
NAME OF CITY FURT WAYNE, Indiana
2.
DESCRIPrION OF TERRAIN.
3.
FAVORABLE INFLUENCES.
4.
DETRIMENTAL tNFLUENCES. Undesirable inhabitants.
s-
INHABITANTS:
a. Type
c.
.b1.at
Near schools and park. Good tran,s portation.
Surrounded by better property.
b. Estimated oonua.l'. famill.y ine0me$ 900 ta 1.500
Laborini class
· 10 ,.
·-,
Yes
Foreign-born
( l4HonaU ty J
6.
e.
Infiltration of
g.
Population is increasing
7,
Average age
HISTORY:
d. Negro
20 I;
Ye~
(1es o,-, 1o 9
f. Re!l.ief fam.i lies
sitaiti!e.
b. Type of construGti©n
18 ~ars
.
d. Repair
PREDOMI NAT ING
.ll..Mi.
level $3 to 4
¥es
Frame
Fair
SALE VALUE$
RANGE
Many
decreasing
BUILDINGS:
a. Type or types 5-6 Rooms-singles
c.
•
ARE A DES CR 'I PT I ON
(For Instructions
6-t-37
RENTAL WALW
l:S
$
PRE00MI Ni\T I,NG
RANGE
%
$5,500
il.0_0$
_825
iJ.00$
1,500 to 2,500
2,000
55%
ltl
~
1957 current 2,000 to 5,000
2,soo
70%
15
60
1929
1955!&'
.II
Peak sale values occurred in 1926 and were 125
j eii
the
1929
il.evell.
Peak rental values occurred in 1926and vei:-e 126
% @:f the
1,929
il.evei.
a. Land
80 $·,
--
8.
OCCUPANCY:
9.
SALES DEMAND: a. Slow
Good
10,
RENTAL DEMAND: a.
11,
NEW CONSTRUCTION:
b. Dwelling uniats 100 $;
e. Heme own,e rs
b.Singles at $2,500
e. ~etiviti is Sliaw
b.
c. Aetivity is
II
at $15
%
35
Gaod
12,
None
b. Amount last year
a. Types
None
•
b. H@me l!>uiL<ding None
AVAILABILITY OF MORTGAGE FUNDS: a. H0me purchase None
13.
TREND OF DESIRABILITY NEXT
14.
CLARIFYING REMARKS:_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _---:=---------,----
10-15
YEARS
Will remain about the same.
Negro families seem to be of the better sort.
Infiltration of negroes elow, if any.
15.
Infonnation for this form was obtained from
-------------------
(Ov.er')
@FedFRASER