Lakeside Press Building ~ Logo ~ Chicago Il ~ Historical Building
The Lakeside Press Building is a historic commercial building located at 731 S. Plymouth Ct. in downtown Chicago, Illinois. The building served as a showroom, office, and printing press for the Lakeside Press Company. The building was built in two stages; the southerh half was completed in 1897, while the northern half was finished in 1901. Architect Howard Van Doren Shaw designed the building, his first design of a commercial building. Shaw's design features limestone quoins, piers, and decorations, curtain walls with cast iron spandrels on the floors housing the printing presses, and a projecting cornice.
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 1976
Built:1897, 1901
Architect:Shaw, Howard Van Doren
Architectural style:Chicago
NRHP Reference#:7600069
Lakeside Press Building ~ Logo ~ Chicago Il ~ Historical Building
The Lakeside Press Building is a historic commercial building located at 731 S. Plymouth Ct. in downtown Chicago, Illinois. The building served as a showroom, office, and printing press for the Lakeside Press Company. The building was built in two stages; the southerh half was completed in 1897, while the northern half was finished in 1901. Architect Howard Van Doren Shaw designed the building, his first design of a commercial building. Shaw's design features limestone quoins, piers, and decorations, curtain walls with cast iron spandrels on the floors housing the printing presses, and a projecting cornice.
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 1976
Built:1897, 1901
Architect:Shaw, Howard Van Doren
Architectural style:Chicago
NRHP Reference#:7600069