Charles Sumner Frost
Charles Sumner Frost | |
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| Born | May 31, 1856 Lewiston, Maine |
| Died | December 11, 1931 (aged 75) Chicago, Illinois |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | Architect |
Charles Sumner Frost (May 31, 1856 – December 11, 1931) was an American architect. He is best known as the architect of
Chicago and North Western
Railway.
Biography
Born in
Chicago and North Western Railroad alone.[3]
After Frost and Granger dissolved in 1910, Frost continued to work independently, designing such structures as the Navy Pier Auditorium.
Chicago.[2] The city of Frost, Rome Township, Faribault County, Minnesota, was named for Charles S. Frost.[6]
Notable buildings
- Union Depot, 201 South Main Street, Leavenworth, Kansas, 1888 (with Cobb)[7]
- Chicago and North Western Railway Lake Front Depot, Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1889, demolished 1968[7]
- Morgan Park Library (George C. Walker Branch Library) in Chicago, 1889-90[8]
- Adams Memorial Library in Wheaton, Illinois, 1891
- The Second Union Station, Omaha, Nebraska, 1891
- Western Bank Note Building in Chicago in 1891
- Fond du Lac Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Depot, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, 1891[7]
- Chicago and North Western Railway station, 200 North 6th Street, De Kalb, Illinois, 1891 (with Granger)[7]
- Chicago and North Western Railway station, 724 Green Bay Road, Glencoe, Illinois, 1891[7]
- Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Broad Street, Lake Geneva, 1891[9]
- Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Milwaukee Avenue, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1893[10]
- Maine State Building, 1893 for the World's Columbian Exposition
- Old Law Building, Madison, Wisconsin 1893[11]
- Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Belle Plaine, Iowa 1894
- Richard T. Ely House in Madison, 1896
- Chicago and North Western Railway depot, North West and West 5th Streets, Carroll, Iowa, 1896[7]
- Oconomowoc Milwaukee Road depot, 115 Collins Street, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, 1896[7]
- Milwaukee Road Passenger Depot in Green Bay, 1898 (Frost & Granger)
- Milwaukee Road Depot, 201 3rd Street South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1899
- Chicago and North Western Railway station, Western Avenue, Lake Forest, Illinois, 1899 (Frost & Granger)[7]
- Chicago and North Western Railway depot, 200 Dousman Street, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1899 (Frost & Granger)[7]
- Union Depot, 417 Chapple Avenue, Ashland, Wisconsin, 1900[10]
- Chicago and North Western Railway depot, 526 Main Street, Ames, Iowa, 1900[12]
- Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Passenger Depot, 127 South Spring Street, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, 1900 (Frost & Granger)[7]
- Rock Island Lines Passenger Station, 5th Avenue at 31st Street, Rock Island, Illinois, 1901 (Frost & Granger)[7]
- Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Racine, Wisconsin, 1901 (Frost & Granger)
- LaSalle Street Station, 1902 (Frost & Granger)
- Chicago and North Western Railway station, Oak Street Northwest, Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, 1902 (Frost & Granger)[7]
- West Madison Depot, Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway, 640 West Washington Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin, 1903 (Frost & Granger)[7]
- Chicago and Northwest Railroad Passenger Station, Watertown, Wisconsin, 1903[13]
- Lake Bluff station, Lake Bluff, Illinois, 1904 (Frost & Granger)
- Chicago and North Western Depot, Railroad Street, Reedsburg, Wisconsin, 1905 (Frost & Granger)
- Chicago and North Western Railway station, Main Street, Breda, Iowa, 1907 (Frost & Granger)[7]
- Norwood Park, Illinois, 1907 (Frost & Granger)[14]
- Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Antigo, Wisconsin, 1907 (Frost & Granger)
- St. Luke's Hospital Complexin Chicago, 1908 (with Granger), 1439 S. Michigan/1440 S. Indiana
- Chicago and North Western Railway Power House, Chicago, 1909 (Frost & Granger)
- Chicago and North Western Terminal, 1911 (with Granger)
- Electric Railway Chambers, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1912[15]
- Minneapolis Great Northern Depot, 1913
- Chicago and North Western Railway station, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1914[16]
- Navy Pier Auditorium in Chicago, 1916
- Railroad and Bank Building, 176 East 5th Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1916 [17][18]
- Chicago and North Western Railway Ore Dock Office, Ashland, Wisconsin, 1916[19]
- Chicago and North Western Railway passenger station, Springfield, Minnesota, 1916[20]
- Union Depot, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1917
- Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Eagle River, Wisconsin, 1923[21]
See also
- Architecture of Chicago
- Cobb and Frost
- Frost & Granger
- Lake Forest Library
- Lake Forest, Illinois
References
- ^ Stuart Cohen and Susan Bejamin; North Shore Chicago; Houses of the Lakefront Suburbs 1890-1940 Acanthus Press, 2004, p.311
- ^ ISBN 9780393730999.
- ^ Illinois Historic Preservation Agency
- ^ Frost Papers at UMN
- ^ Leonard, John William; Marquis, Albert Nelson (January 1, 1908). Who's who in America. Marquis Who's Who. p. 676.
- ISBN 9780873513968.
- ^ ISBN 978-0471143895.
- ^ "Morgan Park Library, Chicago". Inland Architect and News Record. 15: 51. April 1890.
- ^ Butler, Patricia A., and Sharon Crawford (1985). Geneva Lake Area Intensive Survey: and Architectural/Historical Report, Vol. 1. Geneva Lake Land Conservancy (Wis.), State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ ISBN 0814328075.
- ^ Feldman, Jim (1997). The Buildings of the University of Wisconsin. Madison: The University Archives. pp. 69–71. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
- ISBN 9781467111638.)
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link - ^ Andrea Lazarski (October 4, 1978). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Chicago & Northwest RR Passenger Station". National Park Service. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
- ISBN 9781878592965.
- ^ "HistoricPlaces.ca - HistoricPlaces.ca". www.historicplaces.ca. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- ^ "Frost & Granger - Lake States Railway Historical Association". www.lakestatesarchive.org. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
- ISBN 9780873513272.
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- ^ "Railroad and Bank Building | Saint Paul Historical". Saint Paul Historical. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
- ^ "Frost & Granger - Lake States Railway Historical Association". www.lakestatesarchive.org. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
- ^ "Frost & Granger - Lake States Railway Historical Association". www.lakestatesarchive.org. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
- ^ "Frost & Granger - Lake States Railway Historical Association". www.lakestatesarchive.org. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
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