Samuel Sloan
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Samuel Sloan was a Philadelphia-based architect and best-selling author of architecture books in the mid-19th century. He specialized in Italianate villas and country houses, churches, and institutional buildings.
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Clinton County Courthouse, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania (1869). Samuel Sloan & Addison Hutton, architects.
Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Kirkbride's Insane Asylum) (1856-1859)
First Baptist Church of Germantown
Allison Mansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1860)
Lancaster County Courthouse, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (1852)
Forks of the Brandywine Presbyterian Church (1875)
George Allen house, Cape May, New Jersey (1863).Architects from United States 6
About this person
Samuel Sloan was a Philadelphia-based architect and best-selling author of architecture books in the mid-19th century. He specialized in Italianate villas and country houses, churches, and institutional buildings. His most famous building - the octagonal mansion "Longwood" in Natchez, Mississippi - is unfinished; construction was abandoned during the American Civil War.
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United StatesCategory
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1815 to 1884 · aged 69
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