Building name: Wilcox Press Building

Ground Floor Use: Commercial

Upper Floor Use: Commercial

Current Occupant: Village Press

Zoning: C-1

Number of Stories: 1

Property Index Number: 1116411017; 1116400032

Within Local District?: No

Local Dist Contrib/Non-Contrib?: C

Local Landmark?: No

Year: No

Local Landmark Eligible?: Yes

Criteria: Yes

NR District Contrib/Non-Contrib: C

Within District?: No

NR Landmark?: No

Year: No

NR Eligible?: No

Criteria: No

Alternate Address?: No

Category: Building

Condition: Good

Integrity: Not altered

Current Use: Commerce/Trade

Historic Use: Commerce/Trade

Secondary Structure: Commerce/Trade

NR Second: Commerce/Trade

Architectural Classification: One Part Commercial Block

Details: One Part Commercial Block

Other Year: One Part Commercial Block

Date source: Surveyor/Sanborn

Wall Material (Current): Brick

Wall Material 2 (Current): Brick

Plan: Rectangular

No of Stories: 1

Roof Type: Flat

Roof Material: Not Visible

Foundation: Not visible

Porch: Not visible

Window Material: Metal

Window Material 2: Metal

Window Type: Metal

Window Configuration: 1-light

Significance: Well-preserved One-Part Commercial Block with historic storefront configuration and materials.

Historic Features: Much of exterior of building obscured by ivy; historic storefront configuration with recessed center entry flanked by metal storefront bays

Alterations: Much of exterior of building obscured by ivy; historic storefront configuration with recessed center entry flanked by metal storefront bays

Old Address (city dir.year: Much of exterior of building obscured by ivy; historic storefront configuration with recessed center entry flanked by metal storefront bays

Building Moved?: Much of exterior of building obscured by ivy; historic storefront configuration with recessed center entry flanked by metal storefront bays

Moved From: Much of exterior of building obscured by ivy; historic storefront configuration with recessed center entry flanked by metal storefront bays

Original Owner: Much of exterior of building obscured by ivy; historic storefront configuration with recessed center entry flanked by metal storefront bays

Original Architect: Much of exterior of building obscured by ivy; historic storefront configuration with recessed center entry flanked by metal storefront bays

Architect Source: Much of exterior of building obscured by ivy; historic storefront configuration with recessed center entry flanked by metal storefront bays

Builder: Much of exterior of building obscured by ivy; historic storefront configuration with recessed center entry flanked by metal storefront bays

Surveyor: LR

Surveyor Organization: Ramsey Historic Consultants

Survey Date: May-June 2016

Survey Area: Downtown Libertyville

Old Address: Downtown Libertyville

Date of Construction: Downtown Libertyville

Moving Permit #: Downtown Libertyville

Date Moved: Downtown Libertyville

Building Permit #: Downtown Libertyville

Date: Downtown Libertyville

Building Permit Description: Downtown Libertyville

Cost: Downtown Libertyville

Original Owner Occupied?: Downtown Libertyville

Exterior Alteration Permits: Downtown Libertyville

Other Permit Information: Downtown Libertyville

COA Info: Downtown Libertyville

Historic Info: From Illinois Digital Archives: "Formerly Wilcox Press, the Village Press was purchased in 1945 by John and Elizabeth Pyle. It has remained in business for over 60 years."

Other Sources: http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/cookmemo11/id/2083/rec/26

Historic Info Compiler: LR

Volunteer: LR