Otis Leonard Wheelock
Otis Leonard Wheelock (1816 - 1893) was an architect in upstate New York and Chicago. He and his wife had two adopted children, a son Harry B. Wheelock who was an architect and a daughter.[1]
George H. Harlow studied under him.
He was a partner of W. W. Boyington in the firm of Boyington & Wheelock. He also partnered with William Wilson Clay. George Beaumont and Minard Lefever Beers are architects who worked at his firms.[2]
Works
- Paddock Arcade (1850) at Washington St. between Arsenal and Store Sts. in Watertown, New York (NRHP listed by Wheelock, Otis L.)
- Oscar Taylor House (1857), NRHP listed
- Union Park Congregational Church and Carpenter Chapel’s Revival chapel
- Burbank–Livingston–Griggs House (1862), NRHP listed
- Groesbeck House (1869), 1304 W. Washington Boulevard, a Chicago Landmark
- Wheeler–Kohn House (1870), NRHP listed
- 2550 S. Michigan (demolished)[3]
- 2808 S. Prairie (1886) with William Wilson Clay[3]
- 2919 S. Prairie for Frank Granger Logan (demolished)
- Michigan and Prairie Avenue mansions with[3]
- Wheeler Kohn Home at 2018 S. Calumet Ave. a Chicago landmark restored and operated as a bed and breakfast[3]
- Henry A. Chapin House (1882), 508 E. Main St. Niles, MI Wheelock & Clay NRHP listed
References
- ^ "Biography of Otis Leonard Wheelock". www.wheelockgenealogy.com.
- ^ Davis, Susan O'Connor (July 9, 2013). Chicago's Historic Hyde Park. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226138145 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b c d Graf, John (May 28, 2004). Chicago's Mansions. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738533612 – via Google Books.
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