Josselyn & Taylor was an architectural firm in Iowa.
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Eugene Hartwell Taylor (1853–1924) was associated with the firm from 1882 to 1924. Taylor was an 1876 graduate of Grinnell College and also studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1]
A number of its works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]
Works include (with attribution):
- Agriculture Hall, Iowa State University Ames, IA (Josselyn & Taylor), NRHP-listed[2]
- Carnegie Library, Cedar Rapids, built 1905, that is now part of Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, per List of Carnegie libraries in Iowa
- Brucemore, 2160 Linden Dr. SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation built between 1884 and 1886 by widow Caroline Sinclair
- Lewis Hotel, 231 W. Main St. Cherokee, IA (Josselyn and Taylor), NRHP-listed[2]
- Lisbon United Methodist Church, 200 E. Market St. Lisbon, IA (Josselyn & Taylor), NRHP-listed[3]
- Morrill Hall, Morrill Rd., facing E toward central campus, Iowa St. University Ames, IA (Josselyn & Taylor), NRHP-listed[2]
- One or more works in Mount Vernon Commercial Historic District, 1st St. between 2nd and 1st Aves., N. Mount Vernon, IA (Josselyn and Taylor), NRHP-listed[2]
- One or more works in Second and Third Avenue Historic District, 1400 to 1800 blocks of Second Ave. SE and Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids, IA (Josselyn & Taylor), NRHP-listed[2]
- Security Building, built 1908, 2nd Ave. and 2nd St., SE Cedar Rapids, IA (Josselyn & Taylor), NRHP-listed[2]
- One or more works in West Branch Commercial Historic District, W. Main and N. Downey Sts. West Branch, IA (Josselyn & Taylor), NRHP-listed[2]
- One or more works in the Waterloo East Commercial Historic District, Waterloo, IA[4]
References
edit- ^ "American Architects' Biographies: T: Taylor, Eugene Hartwell". Society of Architectural Historians.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Jennifer A. Price. "Lisbon Methodist Church" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
- ^ Jan Olive Full; Jennifer A. Price. "Waterloo East Commercial Historic District". National Archives. Retrieved 2018-07-03.