800 East Northwest Highway Des Plaines
Estimated Construction Date: 1960-1969
Date Research Source: 1964 (Chicago Tribune)
Primary Materials: Brick
Historic Use: Littelfuse, Inc.
Current Use: Littelfuse
(at time of survey)
Status: Demolished
Building Classification: Building
Primary Type: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Noteworthy Classification Features:
Two buildings; turquoise and white glazed brick panels; flat roof with overhanging eaves; curtain wall of windows; geometric-patterned panels around entrance
Roof Form: Flat
Sign Type: Attached
Sign Materials: Metal
Surveyors: NJS, JM, JP, KL
Survey Date: 10/14/2003
Related Literature: DPHS; Chicago Tribune
Noteworthy Landscape Features:
Planters; trees alternating with glazed brick panels
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