8305 North Harlem Avenue Niles
Exact Construction Date: 1966
Date Research Source: Field
Primary Materials: Metals
Secondary Materials: Stone
Architect | Builder: Gaul & Voosen
Historic Use: Church
Current Use: St. John Brebeuf Church
(at time of survey)
Building Classification: Building
Primary Type: Education, Religion
Sub Type: Religious Facility, Schools
General Notes:
Temporary church was built just south of this spot in 1953. This church was constructed in 1966.
Survey Date: 10/06-11/06
Related Literature: "1st Open House is Planned by Niles Church," Chicago Tribune, 11Dec. 1955; "Niles Parish Will Erect 3 Unit Project," Chicago Tribune, 30 May 1954.
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Noteworthy Classification Features:
Part of the same school/ stone on the front/ good design on the roof/ stone imitation on the back/ the design is very good/ concrete