1955 West North Avenue Melrose Park
Exact Construction Date: circa 1954-56
Primary Materials: Brick
Secondary Materials: Plate Glass
Architect | Builder: A. Epstein & Sons
Historic Use: Jewel Tea Company
Current Use: For sale/endangered
(at time of survey)
Status: Demolished
Building Classification: Building
Primary Type: Industry/Processing/Extraction
General Notes:
A.L. Jackson Co., general contractor; part of Jewel’s 100+ acre site, 8 buildings, sunken green space/lawn in front (south) was reflecting pool, curved L-shaped south elevation, shrubery, 3rd floor addition in 1980s
Roof Form: Flat
Sign Type: Freestanding
Sign Materials: Plastic
Surveyors: M.B., C.A., N.W.
Survey Date: 11/16/2009
Noteworthy Classification Features:
Tan and blue brick, blue and black enameled panel, cantilevered second floor with covered walway underneath, green glass
Noteworthy Site Features:
Parking Lot
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