Isaac H. Lionberger House

Architect
Henry Hobson Richardson
Year
1887
Style
Richardsonian Romanesque
City
St. Louis, MO
Isaac H. Lionberger House
Photo: JE Allen, CC BY-SA 3.0
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The Isaac H. Lionberger House was built in 1887 to a design by Henry Hobson Richardson, a nationally significant American architect. Its distinctive Richardsonian facade remains street-visible today.

the building

Richardsonian facade. The house presents a distinctive Richardsonian facade, visible from the street, characteristic of Henry Hobson Richardson's residential design.

the style

Richardsonian Romanesque (c. 1870–1900): Muscular rough-cut stone, huge low round arches on stubby columns, and round corner towers.

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the architect

Henry Hobson Richardson was a nationally significant American architect; the Lionberger House, built in 1887, is a notable example of his residential work.

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