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'''Walter D. Pugh''' ( |
'''Walter D. Pugh''' (1863–1946) was a prominent architect in ], ], ]. | ||
The son of a carpenter, Pugh began designing buildings in Salem when there were only a few thousand residents, and in nearby ] when it had a little over a thousand residents.<ref>Foster, Janet W. ''The Queen Anne House: America's Victorian Vernacular''</ref> Pugh designed Salem's ] buildings being constructed in 1907-1908,<ref> Board of Trustees and Superintendent of the Institution for Feeble-Minded, page 11</ref> including an addition to the "J Building", which has since been demolished.{{Citation needed|date=April 2010}} | The son of a carpenter, Pugh began designing buildings in Salem when there were only a few thousand residents, and in nearby ] when it had a little over a thousand residents.<ref>Foster, Janet W. ''The Queen Anne House: America's Victorian Vernacular''</ref> Pugh designed Salem's ] buildings being constructed in 1907-1908,<ref> Board of Trustees and Superintendent of the Institution for Feeble-Minded, page 11</ref> including an addition to the "J Building", which has since been demolished.{{Citation needed|date=April 2010}} |
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Walter D. Pugh (1863–1946) was a prominent architect in Salem, Oregon, United States.
The son of a carpenter, Pugh began designing buildings in Salem when there were only a few thousand residents, and in nearby Eugene when it had a little over a thousand residents. Pugh designed Salem's Oregon State Hospital buildings being constructed in 1907-1908, including an addition to the "J Building", which has since been demolished.
A number of his buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
Projects on the National Register
- Independence National Bank (1891), 302 S Main St., Independence
- Bush and Brey Block and Annex, 179-197 Commercial St. NE, Salem, built for Asahel Bush II and Mortiz Brey, a cabinet maker
- Bush–Breyman Block (1889), 141-147 Commercial St. NE, Salem
- Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson House, 303 Willamette St., Eugene
- Buildings on the Oregon State Hospital campus
- Chemeketa Lodge No. 1 Odd Fellows Buildings (Grand Theater)(1900), 185-195 High St. NE, Salem, (1921 annex designed by Morris H. Whitehouse)
- United Presbyterian Church and Rectory (Whitespires) (1891), 510 SW 5th Ave., Albany, with H. C. Chamberlain
- Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, 260 12th St. SE, Salem
Other projects
- The former Salem City Hall (1893), demolished 1972 after a bond measure to preserve it failed, corner of High and Chemeketa streets
- The dome of the second Oregon State Capitol, which burned in 1935
- LeBreton Cottage (1908) at Fairview Training Center
References
- Foster, Janet W. The Queen Anne House: America's Victorian Vernacular
- Biennial report, Issue 1 Board of Trustees and Superintendent of the Institution for Feeble-Minded, page 11
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Bush & Brey Block & Annex 179-197 Commercial Street NE, Historic Places Salem Oregon
- Images of the Past (12/24/06) Statesman Journal
External links
- Images of works by Pugh from the University of Oregon digital archives