1755 South Wolf Road Des Plaines
1755
South
Wolf
Road
Des Plaines
Estimated Construction Date: 1950-1959
Date Research Source: 1959 (DPHS)
Primary Materials: Brick
Architect | Builder: Childs and Smith
Historic Use: Maine Township West High School
Current Use: Maine Township West High School
(at time of survey)
Building Classification: Building
Primary Type: Education
Noteworthy Classification Features:
Vertical steel piers dividing brick façade; gymnasium has glass base; radial plan with shallow-domed central section; pool wing has segmental concrete arched buttresses extending past side walls; glass block curtain end wall
Roof Form: Flat
Surveyors: WD, NJS, JM
Related Literature: DPHS