Everything about Isaac Newton Phelps-stokes totally explained
Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes (b.
1867 d.
1944) was an
American architect. He designed St-Paul's Chapel at
Columbia University and several urban housing projects in
New York City.
Sanger Hill, a New York State country house in the English manner, represents his private housing work.
He authored a six volume work entitled
The Iconography of Manhattan Island, published between
1915 and
1928 and later became a political ally and then a friend of
Fiorello H. LaGuardia.
In 1910, Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes dismantled a large timber framed house, formerly the Queens Head, located next to what is now the A140 Ipswich to Norwich route in Thwaite, Suffolk, UK. He transported it in 688 crates from Tilbury Docks to the USA, where it was re-constructed using the timbers of a wrecked English ship, on a hill overlooking Long Island Sound near Greenwich, Connecticut. It was re-named High Low House - (one of its former names whilst standing in Thwaite).
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