Samuel B. Reed
Samuel Burrage Reed was an American architect of Corona, New York, and Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. He was active in mid-to-late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century America, particularly in New York State, New York City, and Connecticut. Samuel B. Reed was born in Meriden, Connecticut, he was first trained as a carpenter before becoming an architect.
Samuel B. Reed

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- Name
- Samuel Burrage Reed
- Born
- January 7, 1834
- Birthplace
- Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut
- Known for
- Architect
- Nationality
- United States
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Samuel Burrage Reed was an American architect of Corona, New York, and Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. He was active in mid-to-late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century America, particularly in New York State, New York City, and Connecticut. Samuel B. Reed was born in Meriden, Connecticut, he was first trained as a carpenter before becoming an architect.
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He is notable for designing several mansions, as well as public and ecclesiastical buildings. Reed was a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
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• Name — Samuel Burrage Reed • Born — January 7, 1834 • Birthplace — Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut • Other Names — S. B. Reed • Known for — Architect
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• 1903 – Passaic County Court House, Paterson, New Jersey. • 1891 – New Middle Collegiate Church, Second Avenue, New York City. • 1890 – Chester Wickwire House, Cortland, New York (now the 1890 House Museum). • 1889 - First Presbyterian Church Complex (Cortland, New York) • 1888 – James Bailey House, Manhattan, New York City (of Barnum & Bailey Circus fame). • 1883 – John C. Reichert House, Tipton, Iowa. • Pinard Cottages, Newport, Rhode Island.
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Samuel B. Reed was born on 7 January 1834.
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