George R. Mann
| George R. Mann | |
|---|---|
| Born |
July 12, 1856 Syracuse, Indiana |
| Died |
March 20, 1939 (aged 82) Little Rock, Arkansas |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Architect |
Arkansas State Capitol (1899–1915)
Winning competition design for the Montana State Capitol, 1896 (unbuilt)
George Richard Mann (July 12, 1856, Syracuse, Indiana[1] — March 20, 1939, Little Rock, Arkansas[1]) was a United States architect whose designs included the Arkansas State Capitol.[1][2][3] He was the leading architect in Arkansas from 1900 until 1930, and his designs were among the finalists in competitions for the capitols of several other states.[1]
He partnered with Eugene Howard Stern, as Mann & Stern.
A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[4]
Works include (with attribution):
- Arkansas State Capitol, 5th and Woodlane Sts. Little Rock, AR (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- One or more works in Bathhouse Row, Central Ave. between Reserve and Fountain Sts., in Hot Springs National Park Hot Springs, AR (Mann,George), NRHP-listed
- Bentley Hotel, 801 3rd St. Alexandria, LA (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- Gus Blass Department Store, 318–324 Main St. Little Rock, AR (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- One or more works in El Dorado Commercial Historic District, Courthouse Square, portions of Main, Jefferson, Washington, Jackson, Cedar and Locust Sts. El Dorado, AR (Mann, George R. & Howard Stern), NRHP-listed
- Fort Smith Masonic Temple, 200 N. 11th St. Fort Smith, AR (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- Gazette Building, 112 W. 3rd St. Little Rock, AR (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- Hotel Pines, Main St. and W. 5th Ave. Pine Bluff, AR (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- Hotel Riceland, 3rd Street and South Main Street, Stuttgart, Arkansas, NRHP-listed[5]
- George R. Mann Building, 115 E. 5th St. Little Rock, AR (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- Albert Pike Hotel, 7th and Scott Sts. Little Rock, AR (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- Pulaski County Courthouse, 405 W. Markham St. Little Rock, AR (Mann,George), NRHP-listed
- Rose Building, 307 Main St. Little Rock, AR (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- St. Vincent's Hospital, 7301 St. Charles Rock Rd. Normandy, MO (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- Union Life Building, 212 Center St. Little Rock, AR (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
- Worthen Bank Building, 401 Main St. Little Rock, AR (Mann,George R.), NRHP-listed
References
- 1 2 3 4 "George Richard Mann (1856–1939)" in Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved February 2, 2011
- ↑ Savage, Charles C., "Architecture of the private streets of St. Louis: The architects and the houses they designed." Univ of Missouri Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8262-0485-6 ISBN 978-0-8262-0485-1. Retrieved September 1, 2009
- ↑ Elliott, Cecil D., "The American architect from the colonial era to the present." page 88. McFarland & Company, 2002. ISBN 0-7864-1391-3 ISBN 978-0-7864-1391-1 Retrieved September 1, 2009.
- ↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Riceland Hotel, Stuttgart, Arkansas County". Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. Retrieved January 2014.
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