484 South Shore Dr. (475 S. Shore) Vacant Lot

Section 28 History 1835-1922

1922 - Section 28 1919, Feb 19 - Sam Medbourn has bought of John. W. Cromley 400 feet of lake frontage extending back 200 feet, at the south end of the lake adjoining the property on which his summer cottage stands. This frontage will be platted into lots

Farrar' Point or Dinner Point - range is todays cottages of 290 - 343 South Shore Dr. An ad found on 21 May 1947 reads:

For Sale - Restricted building area, first time offered for sale: Farrar Point, located directly across lake from Culver Military Academy, approx. 5 acres with 350 ft. lake frontage, excellent beach, large trees. Suitable for hotel site or small lake estate. This it the only point left on Lake Maxinkuckee bor building site. Shown by appointment only. Phone 248 or 218-R

1922 - April 26 - Commissioners Sale

Being a part of the Southeast quarter (SE 14/) of section twenty-eight (28), township thrity-two (32) north, rainge one (1) east, being described as follows:
Beginning at a corner No. 5 on the west line of said quarter section, one thousand and seventy (1070) feet north of the southwest corner of said quarter section; thence north on the west line of said quarter section line, twelve hundred and six and seventy-five hundreths (1206.75) feet to a stake on the southwest shore of Lake Maxkinkuckee; thence in a southeasterly direction along the shore of said lake as it meanders to the east line of said southeast quarter section; thence south on the east line of said quarter section three hundred and thirty-three (333) feet to a corner marked "6"; thence north seventy-one (71) degrees thirty (30) minutes west twenty-rihgt hundred and fifteen and fifty hundredths (2815.50) feet to the place of beginning, consisting of forty (40) acres more or less
Said real estate fronts on the southern end of Lake Maxinkuckee, the the north part thereof being about two miles south of the south corporation line of Culver, and this property is known as the Col Farrar cottage grounds, and comprises a little more than one-half mile of lake front, with good beach, which is all avaiable for platting into lake resort lots.

1922 - june 21 - The 40 acres at the south end of the lake known as the Col. Farrar property was sold last week to S. W. Medbourn.

c 1943 & c 1952 Oliver Shilling.

1944 - Apr 5 - State Exchange Finance Co. to Marion E and Susie Jones lots 5 and 6 Shilling's Sub, 28-31-1

These 2 vacant lost are probably the Howard Sams cottage of years ago

1954 - Oct 13 - Building new Home - Howard W. Sams of Indianapolis is building an attractive four bedroom home in the Oliver Shilling subdivision on South Shore Road. Mr. Sams hopes to have it finished by Thanksgiving

1960-82 - Howard W. Sams

1960 & 1961 Phone book lists address as 409 S. Shore was not listed in the 1974-1979 phone books

Howard Sams's Properties

The north half now belongs to 484 S Shore Dr.

500/518 South Shore Drive - 1979 - Mrs. Howard Sams



[475 South Shore Drive] ? Jul . 1985 - Waldemar Inc (Waldemar Press Inc. founed by Howard W. Sams) - vacant lot

? - Feb. 2004 - Richard & Virginia Fisher *475 S. Shore)

Feb. 2004- Sept 2007 - Richard & Virginia Fisher Trust

Sept 2007 - 2015 - Virginia M Fisher Revocable Trust

2020-Jul - Jennifer F. & James B. III Shea (473 Shouth Shore)

2020-Jul - 473 South Shore Drive

2020 - Jun 30 - Andrew J & Karine M. Held

SHILLING SUB LOT 5