Horace Greeley Knapp Explained

Horace Greeley Knapp was an American architect.

He had been established as an architect for 20 years but was "still quite a young man" in 1894, when profiled in a directory of New York City.^[1]

He was born in rural Rockland County, New York.^[1]

Several of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Works include:

• Bennett Deyrup House (1887), 309 N Broadway, Upper Nyack, NY https://www.lohud.com/story/money/real-estate/homes/2017/12/13/upper-nyacks-bennett-deyrup-home-market/920101001/
• American Federation of Human Rights Headquarters (1919-1924), 9070 S. Douglas Blvd. Larkspur, Colorado, NRHP-listed
• Blaine County Courthouse (Hailey, Idaho), 1st and Croy Sts. Hailey, Idaho, NRHP-listed
• Homer Pound House, 314 2nd Ave., S. Hailey, Idaho, NRHP-listed
• Wells Building, Buffalo, New York^[1]
• Taylor's Theater and Office Building, Buffalo, New York^[1]
• Real Estate Exchange Building, Buffalo, New York^[1]
• "Gray Crags" on the Palisades, New York, built for W. S. Opdyke.^[1]

He was described as an architect of New York City, with offices at 335 Broadway, in 1919 when he designed the AFHR headquarters building in Colorado.^[2]

In 1894 his offices were at 106 and 108 Fulton Street.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: NEW YORK, 1894. ILLUSTRATED. . A. K. Parsons Publishing Co.. 1894.
2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=98000247}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: American Federation of Human Rights Headquarters ]. National Park Service. Maximo Cumsille . August 12, 1997 . April 27, 2017 . With (see photo captions pages 24-25 in text document).