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Name
  
E.C. Jones

Role
  
Architect

Died
  
1902


Structures
  
Second Presbyterian Church, Church of the Holy Trinity

Edward Culliatt Jones (1822–1902), known as E.C. Jones, was an American architect who worked in Memphis, Tennessee with M.H. Baldwin in the firm Jones & Baldwin (1873–1880) and in Charleston, South Carolina as Jones & Lee with Francis D. Lee (1826–1885). Nicholas J. Clayton worked at Baldwin & Jones.

Jones was born in Charleston, South Carolina.

Works

  • Woodruff-Fontaine House (1870–1871) with M.H. Baldwin, Adams Avenue, Memphis. Built by Amos Woodruff.
  • James Lee House (expansion) with M.H. Baldwin, Adams Avenue (next door to Woodruff's house), Memphis for Charles Wesley Goyer, a sugar and molasses importer
  • Beale Street Baptist Church (1867–1881) with M.H. Baldwin, 379 Beale Street, Memphis. Built for a freed black congregation.
  • Church of the Holy Trinity (Episcopal), 900 South Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi
  • Three story building at Porter Leath Children's Center c. 1875
  • First Presbyterian Church (Memphis) (1884) at Poplar and Third, Memphis
  • Central Baptist Church (1890), demolished early 20th Century.
  • D.T. Porter Building (1895) The first steel frame skyscraper in Memphis. It had a circulating hot water heating system. Renovated in 1983 it has been converted to condominuims. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
  • References

    E.C. Jones Wikipedia