Date of Construction: 1964

Architectural Classification: Freestanding Commercial

Survey Area: Downtown Libertyville


  • 740 N. Milwaukee Avenue Libertyville IL 60048
    42.291166, -87.954641
  • Building Details

    Building name:

    Ground Floor Use: Commercial

    Upper Floor Use: N/A

    Current Occupant: George Garner Cyclery

    Zoning: C-2

    Number of Stories: C-2

    Property Index Number: 1116301001

  • Local

    Within Local District?: No

    Local Dist Contrib/Non-Contrib?: NC

    Local Landmark?: No

    Year: No

    Local Landmark Eligible?: No

    Criteria: No

  • National Register

    NR District Contrib/Non-Contrib: NC

    Within District?: No

    NR Landmark?: No

    Year: No

    NR Eligible?: No

    Criteria: No

    Alternate Address?: No

  • General Information

    Category: Building

    Condition: Good

    Integrity: Major alterations

    Current Use: Commerce/Trade

    Historic Use: Commerce/Trade

    Secondary Structure: Commerce/Trade

    NR Second: Commerce/Trade

  • Architectural Description

    Architectural Classification: Freestanding Commercial

    Details: Freestanding Commercial

    Other Year: Freestanding Commercial

    Date source: Permit

    Wall Material (Current): Brick

    Wall Material 2 (Current): Wood - vertical board

    Plan: Rectangular

    No of Stories: 1

    Roof Type: Front Gable

    Roof Material: Asphalt - shingle

    Foundation: Concrete

    Porch: Concrete

    Window Material: Wood

    Window Material 2: Wood

    Window Type: Storefront

    Window Configuration: 1-light

    Significance: 1-light

    Historic Features: Broad front-gable roof with exposed rafter tails and purlins

    Alterations: Most windows on front and side facades covered with vertical board siding (if siding is removed and original window walls restored, rating may be upgraded to C)

  • Historic Information

    Old Address (city dir.year: Most windows on front and side facades covered with vertical board siding (if siding is removed and original window walls restored, rating may be upgraded to C)

    Building Moved?: Most windows on front and side facades covered with vertical board siding (if siding is removed and original window walls restored, rating may be upgraded to C)

    Moved From: Most windows on front and side facades covered with vertical board siding (if siding is removed and original window walls restored, rating may be upgraded to C)

    Original Owner: Most windows on front and side facades covered with vertical board siding (if siding is removed and original window walls restored, rating may be upgraded to C)

    Original Architect: Benoliel, Phil

    Architect Source: Permit

    Builder: Ram Construction

    Surveyor: LR

    Surveyor Organization: Ramsey Historic Consultants

    Survey Date: May-June 2016

    Survey Area: Downtown Libertyville

  • Permit/Historic Information

    Old Address: Downtown Libertyville

    Date of Construction: Downtown Libertyville

  • Permit Moving Information

    Moving Permit #: Downtown Libertyville

    Date Moved: Downtown Libertyville

  • Original Permit Information

    Building Permit #: 3566

    Date: 9/22/1964

    Building Permit Description: business (retail furniture)

    Cost: $70,000.00

    Original Owner Occupied?: $70,000.00

    Exterior Alteration Permits: $70,000.00

    Other Permit Information: $70,000.00

    COA Info: $70,000.00

    Historic Info: Assessor's photograph from the mid-1970s on Illinois Digital Archives (in collection of the Libertyville-Mundelein Historical Society and Cook Memorial Public Library)-- http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/cookmemo11/id/6680/rec/1

    Other Sources: Sanborn Map--1948 (Sheet 9)

    Historic Info Compiler: LR

    Volunteer: LR

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