INDIANA INDUSTRIAL HEARTLAND PAGE 1
One of the last remaining buildings from the Studebaker factory in South Bend, IN. I think this
was the foundry.
Detail of the Studebaker foundry.
Inside the Studebaker foundry. The last time car parts were manufactured here was 1963. 45 years later it looks like this.
The remains of the Wilson Brothers Shirt Company, next to the remains of the Studebaker factory, in the remains of South Bend.
Homes on the hill above the Studebaker factory in South Bend.
Our Lady of Hungary Catholic Church - South Bend.
Behind the Hurwich Iron Company, also in South Bend.
A bar in a former Polish neighborhood in South Bend. In the background is St. Casimir's Catholic Church.
Rail cars next to the former Bendix Corporation plant in South Bend. Thankfully the attractive structure has
been maintained over the years. Bendix made automotive and aircraft parts. The facility is now occupied by Bosch and Honeywell, also aircraft parts companies.
Behind the former Bendix plant in South Bend.
Another side of South Bend: Notre Dame.
Hummer factory in Mishawaka.
Elkhart County, Indiana is the location of over a dozen RV manufacturers. None of these plants are very photogenic, but here
is a typical one: Gulf Stream in Nappanee.
Detail of downtown Nappanee, IN.