Gordon Wright (architect)
Gordon Wright (1866-1950) was an architect in New York State. He designed several buildings which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places for their architecture.[1]
He was born in Massena, New York in 1866. He graduated from Syracuse University with degrees in civil engineering and architecture.[2]
He opened an architectural office in Syracuse in 1892.[3]
He partnered with from 1931 to 1938. His daughter , who also studied architecture at Syracuse University, was associated with the firm from 1919 until her death in 1949.[3][note 1]
Works include:
- Alexander Brown House, 726 W. Onondaga St., Syracuse, NY, NRHP-listed[1]
- O.M. Edwards Building, 501 Plum St., Syracuse, NY, NRHP-listed[1]
- Smyrna Elementary School (1941), School St., SE of NY 80, Smyrna, NY, NRHP-listed[1]
Notes[]
- ^ Marjorie Wright designed the Kappa Alpha Theta House at 306 Walnut Place, in 1928 in Tudor Revival style (see [1]); it is NRHP-listed as a contributing building in the Walnut Park Historic District.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "Gordon Wright Papers: An inventory of his papers at the Syracuse University Archives". Syracuse University. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gordon Almond Wright (1866-1950)". SyracuseThenAndNow. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
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