Louis Eisenlohr Apartments

Adaptive reuse of, and additions to, a historic 1924 stone building to house 16 accessible or adaptable independent-living apartments for elderly residents. The facility includes common areas and resident storage facilities. Ornate entrance woodwork, ornamental interior wood columns and brick fireplace are preserved and restored. The existing fenestration is preserved through the use of strategically placed false panels behind new windows. The addition is designed to match the existing granite construction. Architect of record: Patrick McSherry (as employee of Masonic Homes). Completed April 1996.  Construction cost $2.0 million. Won the Renovation “Award of Excellence” from Associated Builders & Contractors, 1997.