Leslie P. Langworthy (1848–1919) was an American architect from Providence, Rhode Island.
Leslie P. Langworthy | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1848 |
| Died | 1919 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Practice | L. P. Langworthy, L. P. Langworthy & Company |
| Buildings | Washington County Courthouse, Providence Smallpox Hospital, East Hall |
Life and career
Leslie Pendleton Langworthy was born in 1848 in Little Genesee, New York. He began practicing as an architect in Rhode Island during the 1880s.[1] He was alone until about 1910, when he incorporated his sons into his new firm of L. P. Langworthy & Company.[2] He died in Providence in 1919.[3]
He is best remembered for the Richardsonian Romanesque design of the Washington County Courthouse in West Kingston.
Architectural works
- 1891 - Beacon Avenue Primary School, 104 Beacon Ave, Providence, Rhode Island[4]
- 1892 - Washington County Courthouse, 3481 Kingstown Rd, West Kingston, Rhode Island[5]
- 1897 - Hope Valley School (Remodeling), Main St, Hope Valley, Rhode Island[6]
- Demolished
- 1902 - Providence Smallpox Hospital, Fields Point, Providence, Rhode Island[7]
- Demolished
- 1908 - East Hall, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island[8]
- 1912 - Riverside Grammar School, 100 Bullocks Point Ave, Riverside, Rhode Island[9]
- 1912 - Rumford Grammar School, 64 Bourne Ave, Rumford, Rhode Island[9]
- Demolished
References
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