Matthias Harvey Baldwin Explained

Matthias H. Baldwin (1827–1891) was an American architect who worked in Memphis, Tennessee.^[1] He practiced in Memphis, Tennessee on his own and in partnership as part of Morgan & Baldwin from 1859 and with E.C. Jones (Edward Culliatt Jones) as part of Jones & Baldwin.^[2] Nicholas J. Clayton worked at Baldwin & Jones.

Works

• Woodruff-Fontaine House (1870–1871) with E.C. Jones, Adams Avenue, Memphis. Built by Amos Woodruff.^[2]
• James Lee House (expansion) Adams Avenue (next door to Woodruff's house), Memphis for Charles Wesley Goyer, a sugar and molasses importer^[3]
• Beale Street Baptist Church (1867–1881) with E.C. Jones, 379 Beale Street, Memphis. Built for a black congregation.^{[2] [3]}
• John S. Toof House

Notes and References

1. Clayton's Galveston: The Architecture of Nicholas J. Clayton and His Contemporaries (Sara and John Lindsey Series in the Arts and Humanities) by Alice (Barrie) M. Scardino and Drexel Turner (Aug 1, 2000)
2. Carroll Van West [Tennessee's Historic Landscapes: A Traveler's Guide] pages 120, 121 124 Univ. of Tennessee Press, Jun 30, 1995 (503 pages)
3. William Patton A Guide to Historic Downtown Memphis