Herbert Cowell
Appearance
Herbert Cowell (1858–1943) was an American architect who lived in Joliet, Illinois. He designed residences in Plainfield, Illinois.[1] He also worked in Huntsville, Alabama for several years before returning to Illinois.[2]
He lived in Huntsville from about 1900 until 1904.[3] Edgar Lee Love began his career as an assistant to Cowell in Huntsville.[4]
Work
[edit]Huntsville, Alabama
[edit]- Van Valkenburg House at 501 Franklin Street
- Sscond East Clinton Street School (demolished)
- Struve-Hay commercial building at Jefferson and Holmes streets
Illinois
[edit]- Vernette Wraith House (1924), a 1-story tan brick Craftsman / Prairie style bungalow in Joliet[5]
- 609 Western Avenue in Joliet[6]
- Struve-Hay Building, 117-123 N. Jefferson Street in Huntsville, Alabama. NRHP listed[7]
- 603 Franklin Street in Huntsville[8]
- Fletcher Lowe House 210 Williams[9]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Lambert: Herbert Cowell, Plainfield's Prolific Architect". Plainfield, IL Patch. May 30, 2012. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ Edgar Lee Love historyconnections.info
- ^ "Upper Bluff National Register | City of Joliet, IL". www.joliet.gov. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "20th Century Architect: Edgar Lee Love". August 27, 2015. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "Vernette Wraith House | City of Joliet, IL". www.joliet.gov. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ Western Avenue in Joliet [dead link ]
- ^ "Struve-Hay building". npgallery.nps.gov.
- ^ "HHQ:The Bungalow and Other 20th Century Residential Architecture in Huntsville: An Overview - HHC". www.huntsvillehistorycollection.org. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ Twickenham Historic District NRHP nomination form, 501 Franklin write-up