George P. Washburn
George Putnam Washburn (March 21, 1846 – May 16, 1922) was a prominent architect practicing in Kansas. Washburn came to Kansas in 1870, worked as a carpenter and architect, and in 1882 opened an architecture practice in Ottawa, Kansas. His son joined his firm which became George P. Washburn & Son.
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George P. Washburn
- Born
- 1846
- Died
- 1922
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- architect
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George Putnam Washburn (March 21, 1846 – May 16, 1922) was a prominent architect practicing in Kansas. Washburn came to Kansas in 1870, worked as a carpenter and architect, and in 1882 opened an architecture practice in Ottawa, Kansas. His son joined his firm which became George P. Washburn & Son.
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Born in 1846, died in 1922.
Washburn (1846–1922) was an American architect.
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1846
George P. Washburn was born on 21 March 1846.
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George P. Washburn died on 16 May 1922.
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- 1.Kansas Historical Society. Kansapedia: George P. Washburn. January 2013.
- 2.Martha Gray Hagedorn. National Register of Historic Places nomination: Carnegie Libraries of Kansas (TR). April 21, 1987.
- 3.2010a.
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