12540 South Halsted Street Calumet Park
12540
South
Halsted
Street
Calumet Park
Exact Construction Date: 1939
Primary Materials: Concrete
Secondary Materials: Steel
Architect | Builder: Dionicio Rodriguez
Historic Use: Cedar Park Cemetery Palapa
Current Use: Cedar Park Cemetery Palapa
(at time of survey)
Building Classification: Sculpture
Primary Type: Funerary
General Notes:
Designed by Dionicio Rodriguez, a National Register of Historic Places recognized and world renowned artist, known for concrete construction that imitates wood.
Roof Form: Other
Surveyors: A.E., N.F.
Survey Date: 3/15/2017
Noteworthy Classification Features:
Organically shaped to resemble a tree with an overhead canopy.
Noteworthy Site Features:
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