Herbert Cowell
American architect
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Herbert Cowell (1858–1943) was an American architect who lived in Joliet, Illinois. He designed residences in Plainfield, Illinois.[1] He also worked in Huntsville, Alabama for several years before returning to Illinois.[2]
He lived in Huntsville from about 1900 until 1904.[3] Edgar Lee Love began his career as an assistant to Cowell in Huntsville.[4]
Work
Huntsville, Alabama
- Van Valkenburg House at 501 Franklin Street
- Sscond East Clinton Street School (demolished)
- Struve-Hay commercial building at Jefferson and Holmes streets
Illinois
- Vernette Wraith House (1924), a 1-story tan brick Craftsman / Prairie style bungalow in Joliet[5]
- 609 Western Avenue in Joliet[6]
- Struve-Hay Building, 117-123 N. Jefferson Street in Huntsville, Alabama. NRHP listed[7]
- 603 Franklin Street in Huntsville[8]
- Fletcher Lowe House 210 Williams[9]