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1. en.wikiarquitectura.com › building › mccormick-houseMcCormick House - Data, Photos & Plans - WikiArquitectura

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   The McCormick House, a proposed prefabricated housing prototype for the western Chicago area, is composed of two displaced and terraced bodies that serve the purpose of creating separate wings, one for parents and one for children. The one-storey house has a 3-bedroom children’s wing, one of them for the maid, a games room, a full bathroom, a ...

   • Location: Elmhurst, Chicago, Illinois, United States

2. southpark.fandom.com › wiki › McCormick_ResidenceMcCormick Residence | South Park Archives | Fandom

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   The McCormick Residence is the home of the McCormicks and first appears in the Season One episode, "Starvin' Marvin". Although its appearance throughout the series has remained generally constant, consisting of a single bungalow and a detached garage, its exterior appearance has varied slightly over time. While originally painted a bright green, its color appears to have faded over time ...

3. architecture-history.org › architects › architectsMcCORMICK HOUSE - architecture-history.org

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   McCORMICK HOUSE. Robert McCormick, one of the project developers of the Lake Shore Drive Apartments, commissioned Mies to build one storey of the towers at ground level for use as a private residence. The prefabricated frame construction was delivered by lorry and erected in two days.

   • Address: Elmhurst, Illinois, USA
   • Date: 1951-1952

   • Architects: MIES VAN DER ROHE, LUDWIG
   • Name: McCORMICK HOUSE

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5. www.archdaily.com › 875045 › mies-van-der-rohesMies van der Rohe's Other Illinois Home, the McCormick House ...

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   Jul 3, 2017 · Built in 1952 for Robert McCormick Jr. – the owner of the land where Mies' 860-880 N. Lake Shore Drive was constructed – the house was moved down the street in 1994, where it was attached to ...

6. design.newcity.com › 2018/07/26 › the-open-house-ofMcCormick House: Behind Mies' Restoration of the Modernist ...

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   Jul 26, 2018 · Exterior view of Robert H. McCormick, Jr. house, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and originally located at 299 Prospect Avenue in Elmhurst, Illinois, November 28, 1952. It wasn’t long until it was moved from its original location and attached to the Elmhurst Art Museum via a fifteen-foot-long corridor three years later—a project that ...

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7. elmhurstartmuseum.org › architecture › historyHistory - Elmhurst Art Museum

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   The McCormick House—one of only three single-family homes designed by Mies in the United States—originally served two purposes: it was a home for the McCormick family and a prototype for a proposed group of smaller, affordable mass-produced modular homes in the western Chicago suburbs that McCormick and co-developer Herbert S. Greenwald were hoping to build.

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   Why was the McCormick House built?

   • More than a prestigious suburban residence for the McCormick family the property was to serve as a prototype for prefabricated middle-class homes—a real-estate project for the future that Mies envisioned and one that McCormick Jr. himself was planning to develop. It was completed in 1952.

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   What is the structure of the McCormick House?

   • The structure of the McCormick House, of a single plant composed of glass and steel, sits on a concrete slab. In the side walls and in which the entrance is located bricks have been used. The McCormick House by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was built in Elmhurst, Chicago, Illinois, United States in 1952. It was then remodeled in 2016.

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   Where is the McCormick House now?

   • In 1994, the house moved from its original location to its current location next to the Elmhurst Museum of Art at 150 Cottage Hill Avenue. In 1997 a closed corridor was added between the structures, hiding the original entrance of the McCormick House. Today, the McCormick House is the cornerstone of the Elmhurst Museum of Art collection.

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   What happened to the McCormick House?

   • In 1997 a closed corridor was added between the structures, hiding the original entrance of the McCormick House. Today, the McCormick House is the cornerstone of the Elmhurst Museum of Art collection. The museum has initiated a multi-phase restoration plan to return the house many of its original features.

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   Did Ludwig Mies van der Rohe design the McCormick House?

   • At least not yet. Composed of glass and steel, and set upon a concrete slab foundation, the McCormick House is one of only three single-family homes in the United States designed by famed architect and leading twentieth-century modernist Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

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   Is the McCormick House a good idea?

   • “The McCormick House indeed deserves to be put into a group of experiments that includes one of Mies’ most successful projects, Lafayette Park in Detroit, as a design with great potential for the development of housing types even in the future, even if the material and aesthetic choices would no doubt be different.

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9. www.architectmagazine.com › design › on-the-boardsAs It Was Meant To Be: The Restoration of Mies’s McCormick House

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   Jul 5, 2017 · The Elmhurst Art Museum has announced plans to unveil the house’s restored façade on the museum's 20th anniversary. Completed in 1952, the McCormick House in Elmhurst, Ill., is a one-story, glass-and-steel structure designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Robert McCormick Jr., his sales agent for 860-880 Lake shore Drive in Chicago, and ...