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Oscar Cobb
Oscar Cobb was an American architect of theaters and more. Several of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Works Works (with variations in attribution) include: * DuPont-Whitehouse House, built in 1875 and 1876 by Oscar Cobb & Co.; designated a Chicago Landmark in 1996. *Sioux City Municipal Auditorium, designed by architects James W. Martin and Oscar Cobb in Romanesque Revival style *Fox Theater, 1116-1128 Main St., Stevens Point, Wisconsin (Cobb,Oscar), NRHP-listed * Masonic Temple Building, 36-42 N. Fourth St., Zanesville, Ohio (Cobb,Oscar & Son), NRHP-listed * Opera House and Yates Bookshop Building, 141 and 145 N. Broadway, Lexington, Kentucky (Cobb,Oscar), NRHP-listed * Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building and Madison Theater, 36 Park Ave., W., Mansfield, Ohio (Cobb,Oscar), NRHP-listed *Lexington Opera House *Cincinnati Shubert theater *One or more works in Mathias Mitchell Public Square-Main Street Historic District, roughly Main St. from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value". A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred in preserving the property. The passage of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) in 1966 established the National Register and the process for adding properties to it. Of the more than one and a half million properties on the National Register, 95,000 are listed individually. The remainder are contributing resources within historic districts. For most of its history, the National Register has been administered by the National Park Service (NPS), an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior. Its goals are to help property owners and inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
