600 South Lee Street Des Plaines
600
South
Lee
Street
Des Plaines
Estimated Construction Date: 1950-1959
Date Research Source: 1951 (owner)
Primary Materials: Plate Glass
Secondary Materials: Brick
Historic Use: Choo Choo
Current Use: The Choo Choo
(at time of survey)
Building Classification: Building
Primary Type: Retail
Noteworthy Classification Features:
Aluminum-frame windows enclosing dining area; roman brick with raised strip down center in stacked bond; attached sign says “choo choo” and freestanding says “HAMBURGERS ON WHEELS”
Roof Form: Flat
Sign Type: Attached
Sign Materials: Plastic
Surveyors: NJS, JM, JP, KL
Survey Date: 10/15/2007