442 Sherwood Road LaGrange Park
Exact Construction Date: 1951
Primary Materials: Brick
Secondary Materials: Stone
Architect | Builder: Mittelbusher & Tourtelot
Historic Use: Village Market
Current Use: Village Market (multi-tenant shopping mall)
(at time of survey)
Building Classification: Building
Primary Type: Commerce/Trade
Noteworthy Classification Features:
Aluminum and plate glass shop windows, granite panels. Highly altered but organization remains the same: colonnaded walkway, anchored at south end by circular node. Freestanding sign also highly altered – only asymmetrical canopy near base remains. Rear Medical Center is highly intact: aluminum band windows with limestone surround, limestone paneling over door
Roof Form: Flat
Sign Type: Freestanding
Sign Materials: Other
Surveyors: SBR/TYJ/CW
Survey Date: 10/19/2009
Related Literature: Chicago Tribune, Feb 3, 1952, p. W7. Jul 28, 1951, p. B5.
Noteworthy Site Features:
Parking Lot
Major Alterations:
Cladding