Draft:Charles R. Wheelock
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Charles R. Wheelock (1833-1910) was a carpenter, contractor, and architect in the United States. He worked in Birmingham, Alabama.[1] Several buildings he designed are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
He worked as a carpenter and building contractor before establishing his architectural practice. reclassifying himself as an architect. He came to in Birmingham at the end of 1882.He died in Alameda, CA, while on a visit and was buried in Birmingham[2]
William Christmas Knighton was a draftsman at his Birmingham firm.[2]
"charles+wheelock"+architect&pg=PA47 Inland Architect and News Record
1880 office in Nevada "charles+wheelock"+architect&pg=PP10 Historical sketch of Las Vegas, New Mexico
He was in the Southern Chapter of the American Institute of Architects.[3]
His son Harry Wheelock became an architect.[4]
Work
[edit]- 1876 Collin County, Texas courthouse.[5][6][7]
- Episcopal Church of the Advent, 20th St. and 6th Ave. N Birmingham, AL Wheelock,Charles NRHP listed, now the Cathedral Church of the Advent
- Lakeview School, 2800 Clairmont Ave. Birmingham, AL Wheelock,Charles & Son NRHP listed
- Nabers, Morrow and Sinnige, Building, 109 20th St. N Birmingham, AL Wheelock,Charles R. NRHP listed
References
[edit]- ^ "Memorial Record of Alabama: A Concise Account of the State's Political, Military, Professional and Industrial Progress, Together with the Personal Memoirs of Many of Its People". Brant & Fuller. May 31, 1893 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "PCAD - William Christmas Knighton". pcad.lib.washington.edu.
- ^ Architects, American Institute of (May 31, 1893). "Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the American Institute of Architects". Committee on Library and Publications – via Google Books.
- ^ Schnorrenberg, John M. (May 31, 2000). Aspiration: Birmingham's Historic Houses of Worship. Birmingham Historical Society. ISBN 9780943994260 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Courthouses". Collin County History.
- ^ Gray, E. Barry (December 1, 2017). Victorian Texas Courthouses: And County Histories In Post Cards. Lulu Press, Inc. ISBN 9781483474427 – via Google Books.
- ^ Barnhart, Ryan; Estes, Ryan (January 3, 2011). McKinney. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9781439641545 – via Google Books.
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