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

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   The house that architect Mies van der Rohe designed in 1952 for the member of one of the most prominent families in Chicago, Robert Hall McCormick III and his wife, the poet Isabella Gardner, is one of the three single-family houses designed by the architect in the United States. It is one of Mies’ less known works and in it the architect ...

   • Location: Elmhurst, Chicago, Illinois, United States

2. 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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4. 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 ...

5. 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

6. 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.

7. elmhurstartmuseum.org › architectureMcCormick House - Elmhurst Art Museum

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   On the museum's campus is the McCormick House, a single-family home designed in 1952 by Mies van der Rohe, one of the great architects of the 20th Century. The McCormick House is one of only three residences designed and built by Mies in the United States – and one of only two open to the public. Enjoy spending time in this mid-20th century ...

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   Who designed the McCormick House?

   • On the museum's campus is the McCormick House, a single-family home designed in 1952 by Mies van der Rohe, one of the great architects of the 20th Century. The McCormick House is one of only three residences designed and built by Mies in the United States – and one of only two open to the public. Enjoy spending time in this mid-20th century gem.

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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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   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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   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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   Why is the McCormick House a suburban house?

   • The suburban residence of the McCormick House provides a differently sized structure and living conditions set by the architect. It is also a mass reproduction model, which many have not associated with Mies in the past.

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

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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 ...