6655 West Cermak Road Berwyn
6655
West
Cermak
Road
Berwyn
Estimated Construction Date: 1950-1959
Primary Materials: Stone
Secondary Materials: Metals
Historic Use: Land of Lincoln Savings & Loan
Current Use: Harris Bank
(at time of survey)
Building Classification: Building
Primary Type: Commerce/Trade
General Notes:
Large Harris Bank signs added to metal panels at north and south ends of buildings.
Roof Form: Flat
Surveyors: Jennifer Feucht
Survey Date: 6/1/2010
Related Literature: 1957, 1968 Sanborn Maps
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Noteworthy Classification Features:
Grand example of Mid-Century Modern design along Cermak Road. Mix of window configurations, projectiong stone pilasters, glass enclosed staircase. Distinguisable vertical bands of metal framed windows.