MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

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ARCHITECTS

Adams, Otto Eugene (1889-1968) Born in Baltimore, Maryland, November 1, 1889 Died in Baltimore County, Maryland, January 31, 1968

Anderson, Joseph Horatio (? - c. 1774-78)

Andrews, Richard Snowden (1830-1903) Born in Washington, DC, October 29, 1830
Died in Baltimore, Maryland, January 5, 1903

• Archer, George (1848-1920)
  
  Born near Churchville, Maryland, March 7, 1848
  Died January 6, 1920
• Baldwin, Ephraim Francis (1837-1916)
  Born in Troy, New York, October 4, 1837
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, January 20, 1916

Adjacent doorways, West Madison St., Baltimore, Maryland, July 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Brauns, Henry F. (1845-1917) Born October 4, 1845
Died in Betterton, Maryland, May 7, 1917

Buckland, William (1734-1774) Born near Oxford, England, August 14, 1734
Died c. December 1774

Butler, Wright (1869-1932) Born in Cumberland, Maryland, 1869
Died in Cumberland, Maryland, 1932

Allegany County Courthouse (Wright Butler, architect), 30 Washington St., Cumberland, Maryland, June 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

• Carson, Charles L. (1847-1891)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, November 3, 1847
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, December 18, 1891
• Cassell, Albert (1895-1969)
  Born in Towson, Maryland, June 25, 1895
  Died in Washington, DC, November 30, 1969
• Cassell, Charles E. (1838*-1916)
  *(some sources give birth year as 1842)
  Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, April 26, 1838
  Lived in Baltimore, Maryland
  Died in Portsmouth, Virginia, August 29, 1916

Corner column design, Allegany County Courthouse (Wright Butler, architect), 30 Washington St., Cumberland, Maryland, October 2014. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

• Clark, Joseph (c. 1753-1799)
  Born c. 1753
  Died in 1799
• Cochran, Alexander S. (1913-1989)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, January 22, 1913
  Died in Northeast Harbor, Maine, August 9, 1989
• Davis, Francis E. (Frank) (1839-1921)
  Born in Ellicott Mills, Maryland, August 14, 1839
  Died in Los Angeles, California, April 19, 1921
• Dixon, Thomas (1819-1886)
  Born in Wilmington, Delaware, 1819
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, July 25, 1886
• Edmunds, James R., Jr. (1890-1953)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, April 1, 1890
  Died in Maryland, February 4, 1953
• Ellicott, John E. (1834-c. 1900)
  Born in Maryland, September 12, 1834
  Died c. 1900
• Eyring, John F., Sr. (1896-1963)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, October 26, 1896
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, January 6, 1963
• Faxon, Ebenezer (Eben) (1826-1868)
  Born in West Hartford, Connecticut, May 26, 1826
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, March 8, 1868
• Fowler, Laurence Hall (1876-1971)
  Born in Catonsville, Maryland, September 5, 1876
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, June 12, 1971
• Frederick, George A. (1842-1924)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, December 16, 1842
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, August 17, 1924
• Friz, Clyde Nelson (1867-1942)
  Born in Chester, Michigan, 1867
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, 1942
• Ghequier, T. Buckler (1854-1910)
  Born June 14, 1854
  Died in 1910
• Gladfelter, Reuben (1832-1922)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, April 1832
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, December 9, 1922
• Glidden, Edward Hughes, Sr. (1873-1924)
  Born in Cleveland, Ohio, April 15, 1873
  Died May 2, 1924
• Glidden, Edward Hughes, Jr. (1901-1975)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, March 26, 1901
  Died January 5, 1975

• Godefroy, Maximilien M. (1765-1848)
  Born in Paris, France, 1765
  Lived in Baltimore, Maryland
  Died in France, April 7, 1848

Iron gate designed by Maximilien M. Godefroy, Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery, West Fayette St. & Greene St., Baltimore, Maryland, August 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

• Gott, Jackson C. (1829-1909)
  Born in Baltimore County, Maryland, September 10, 1829
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, July 8, 1909
• Grieves, James R. (1932-2025)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, June 27, 1932
  Died in Towson, Maryland, February 5, 2025
• Haskell, George C. (1852-1925)
  Born in Maryland, November 12, 1852
  Died in Glyndon, Maryland, August 10, 1925
• Hogg, John W. (1813-1871)
  Born 1813
  Died 1871
• Hopkins, Henry Powell (1891-1984)
  Born in Annapolis, Maryland, February 12, 1891
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, 1984
• Hutton, Nathaniel Henry (1833-1907)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, November 16, 1833
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, May 8, 1907
• Hutton, William Rich (1826-1901)
  Born in Washington DC, March 21, 1826
  Lived in Maryland
  Died December 11, 1901
• Kennedy, Thomas C. (1848-1914)
  Born in Dublin, Ireland, April 23, 1848
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, November 1, 1914
• Lamdin, William D. (1891-1945)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, December 15, 1891
  Died May 31, 1945

Latrobe, Benjamin Henry (1764-1820) Born near Leeds, England, May 1, 1764 Lived in Maryland Died in New Orleans, Louisiana, September 3, 1820

Benjamin Henry Latrobe, by Rembrandt Peale, c. 1815, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 409 Cathedral St., Baltimore, Maryland, November 2015. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

Latrobe column capital, before Miller Senate Office Building, Annapolis, Maryland, January 2014. Photo by Diane F. Evartt. Designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe in 1820, this Ionic capital was part of twelve columns of the Baltimore Exchange. In 1902, it moved to the old Court of Appeals Building in Annapolis, and more recently was placed before the Miller Senate Office Building.

• Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, Jr. (1806-1878)
  Born in Phildelphia, Pennsylvania, December 19, 1806
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, October 19, 1878
• Latrobe, Charles H. (1833-1902)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, December 25, 1833
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, September 19, 1902
• Lind, Edmund G. (1829-1909)
  Born in Islington, England, June 18, 1829
  Died in Wilmington, Delaware, July 14, 1909
• Long, Louis L.
• Long, Robert Cary, Sr. (1770-1833)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, 1770
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, February 22, 1833
• Long, Robert Cary, Jr. (1810-1849)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, February 5, 1810
  Died in Morristown, New Jersey, July 5, 1849
• Lupus, Edward (1834-1877)
  Born in Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, 1834
  Died in Sextonville, Maryland, February 13, 1877
• Mason, Alfred (1844-1912)
  Born in Burton-on-Trent, England, 1844
  Died 1912
• McCracken, Thomas P. (c.1951-2025)
  Born in Butler, Pennsylvania, 1951?
  Died in Towson, Maryland, May 6, 2025
• Miller, Hal Arluck (c. 1903-1953)
  Born in Montreal, Canada, c. 1903
  Lived in Baltimore, Maryland
  Died in June 1953

Mills, Robert (1781-1855) Born in Charleston, South Carolina, August 12, 1781 Died in Washington, DC, March 3, 1855

Baltimore built the first monument to honor George Washington, designed by architect Robert Mills and completed in 1829. Mills later designed the Washington Monument in the nation's capital.

Wrought iron fence at Washington Monument, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland, April 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

• Minifie, William (1805-1880)
  Born in Devonshire, England, August 14, 1805
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, October 24, 1880
• Murdoch, John (1836-1923)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, March 23, 1836
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, November 16, 1923
• Murphy, Frederick Vernon (1879-1958)
  Born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, February 16, 1879
  Died in Chevy Chase, Maryland, May 28, 1958
• Neilson, J. Crawford (1816-1900)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, October 14, 1816
  Died in Harford County, Maryland, December 21, 1900
• Nes, Charles M., Jr. (1907-1989)
  Born in York, Pennsylvania, 1907
  Died in Cockeysville, Maryland, April 30, 1989
• Niernsee, John Rudolph (1814-1885)
  Born in Vienna, Austria, May 27, 1814
  Died in Columbia, South Carolina, June 7, 1885
• Nolting, William G. (1866-1940)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, November 11, 1866
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, November 24, 1940
• Owens, Benjamin B. (1841-1918)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, September 13, 1841
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, January 12, 1918
• Palmer, Edward Livingston, Jr. (1877-1952)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, May 26, 1877
  Died at Gibson Island, Maryland, May 13, 1952
• Pennington, Hall Pleasants (1888-1942)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, May 24, 1888
  Died in Manhattan, New York, April 2, 1942
• Pennington, Josias (1854-1929)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, January 24, 1854
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, March 4, 1929
• Pietsch, Theodore Wells (1869-1930)
  Born in Chicago, Illinois, October 2, 1869
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, January 1, 1930
• Price, Bruce (1845-1903)
  Born in Cumberland, Maryland, December 12, 1845
  Died in Paris, France, May 29, 1903
• Reasin, William H. (1816-1867)
  Born in Aberdeen, Maryland, 1816
  Died in Harford County, Maryland, March 3, 1867
• Roby, Henry A. (1844-1877)
  Born in Massachusetts, March 1844
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, June 3, 1905
• Sansbury, George F.
• Shaw, Howard Van Doren (1869-1926)
  Born in Chicago, Illinois, May 7, 1869
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, May 7, 1926
• Shryock, Mathias (1774-1833)
  Born in Frederick, Maryland, 1774
  Died in Lexington, Kentucky, 1833
• Simonson, Otto G. (1862-1922)
  Born in Dresden, Germany, April 1, 1862
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, June 24, 1922
• Sperry, Joseph Evans (1854-1930)
  Born in Georgetown, South Carolina, 1854
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, 1930
• Thomas, Douglas H., Jr. (1872-1915)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, March 5, 1872
  Died near Baltimore, Maryland, June 11, 1915
• Tyler, John Poe (1907-1979)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, May 8, 1907
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, February 8, 1979
• Wall, Jacob, Jr. (1800-1855)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, 1800
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, 1855
• White, Lucius Read, Jr. (1887-1970)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, July 20, 1887
  Died in February 1970
• Wilkinson, John (?-c. 1892)
  Died c. 1892
• Wilson, John Appleton (1851-1927)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, October 7, 1851
  Died in Baltimore, Maryland, April 17, 1927
• Wrenshall, J. C. (?-c. 1926)
  Died c. 1926
• Wyatt, James Bosley Noel (1847-1926)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, March 3, 1847
  Died in 1926
• Zink, John J. (1886-1952)
  Born in Baltimore, Maryland, June 1, 1886
  Died August 15, 1952

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