Carl Pfeiffer (architect)
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Carl Pfeiffer was a United States
architect
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where he became an eminent architect.
United States
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architect
Architect
An architect is a person trained in the planning, design and oversight of the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to offer or render services in connection with the design and construction of a building, or group of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the...
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Biography
He came to the United States at age 16 and resided several years in the west. In 1864, he moved to New York CityNew York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
where he became an eminent architect.
NYC developments and buildings designed
- New Brighton, Staten IslandNew Brighton, Staten IslandNew Brighton, formerly an independent village, is today a neighborhood located on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City, USA. The neighborhood comprises an older industrial and residential harbor front area along the Kill Van Kull west of St. George.The village of New Brighton was...
- Church of the Messiah, New York City
- The Roosevelt and City Hospital (1871)
- Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
- Berkshire Apartment House