3601 South Sixty first Avenue Cicero
Exact Construction Date: 1952
Primary Materials: Brick
Secondary Materials: Wood
Architect | Builder: Ray Stuermer
Historic Use: Faith Lutheran Church
Current Use: New Life
(at time of survey)
Building Classification: Building
Primary Type: Religion
General Notes:
Wood cladding probably covers windows.
Roof Form: Gable
Surveyors: Carey-O'Brien-Wallrath
Survey Date: 11/28/2011
Related Literature: "CICERO CHURCH TO BE DEDICATED WITH 3 SERVICES Chicago Daily Tribune (1923-1963); Apr 26, 1953; ProQuest Historical Newspapers Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1987) pg. W9; FIGURES OVER CHURCH DOOR GIVE HISTORY ARTHUR AMAN Chicago Daily Tribune (1923-1963); Dec 2, 1956; ProQuest Historical Newspapers Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1987) pg. W7, Plan New Lutheran Church in Cicero Chicago Daily Tribune (1923-1963); Nov 12, 1950; ProQuest Historical Newspapers Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1987) pg. W10"
Noteworthy Classification Features:
Extreme pitch on gable roof with short band of colored windows that hug the roof line. The roof extends down close to the ground and there is a band of windows under the eave . Rectory has a flat roof with pronounced overhang and concrete screen wing wall.
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