Property Details
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| Address: | 515 N 4TH ST | ||||||
| City/State: | ST JOSEPH MO | ||||||
| Built: | 1885 | ||||||
| Original Type: | Single Family Home | ||||||
| Size: | Average | ||||||
| Stories: | 2 | ||||||
| Exterior: | Brick | ||||||
| Type / Influence: | Victorian, Queen Anne | ||||||
| Status: | No Longer Standing | ||||||
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| History Note: | Edmund Jacques Eckel (1854-1934) was a native of Alsace, France and a graduate of the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris. John Albury Bryan identified him as "the outstanding man in the history of the profession in the western section of the state." Eckel arrived in St. Joseph in 1869, joining the firm of Stigers and Boettner. Lewis Stigers, senior partner of the firm, had designed Patee House. In 1872, Eckel became a partner in the firm. From 1880 to 1891 and 1899 to 1904, he was partners with George R. Mann. Later partners included Walter Boschen, Will S. Aldrich and his son, George R. Eckel. George Eckel had as partners Aldrich and Otto Brunner. Edmund Eckel was a member of the Western Association of Architects from 1885 to 1889 when that organization merged with the American Institute of Architects. He was made a fellow of the A.I.A. in 1889, the same year he was commissioned to design the McAlister House at 105 N 19th St. - | ||||||
| History Note: | Edmond Jacques Eckel House - |
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