622 South Graceland Avenue Des Plaines
622
South
Graceland
Avenue
Des Plaines
Estimated Construction Date: 1940-1949
Date Research Source: 1940 (Date stone)
Primary Materials: Brick
Architect | Builder: Louis Simon, arch.; Neal A. Melnick, eng.
Historic Use: Des Plaines Post Office
Current Use: Journal & Topics
(at time of survey)
Building Classification: Building
Primary Type: Office
Noteworthy Classification Features:
WPA bldg w/intact murals inside; raised basement; limestone foundation; tall triple-hung wood windows (18 panes); limestone horizontal-fluted cornice
Roof Form: shallow hip
Surveyors: WD, NJS, JM
Survey Date: 10/22/2007