Tag: John McPherson

Homewood purchased the building at 2066 Ridge Road in 2022. Village officials hope to attract a developer. There has been interest in the property, but in order to fulfill the village's goal of increasing population density downtown and to create a financially viable project, the existing structure will likely be demolished. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle)

Local Architecture: Homewood architect John McPherson left his mark on South Suburbs design

Note: This story if the first of two about local architecture.Anyone who travels around Homewood, Flossmoor and Olympia Fields has almost certainly driven past buildings designed by John McPherson. But probably few people know that McPherson, based in Homewood, was an important mid-century modern architect.  Art and architecture historian Alfred[Read More…]

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