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Frost & Granger

Founders
  
Charles Sumner Frost, Alfred Hoyt Granger

Frost & Granger was an architectural partnership from 1898 to 1910 of brothers-in-law Charles Sumner Frost (1856–1931) and Alfred Hoyt Granger (1867–1939). Frost and Granger were known for their designs of train stations and terminals, including the now-demolished Chicago and North Western Terminal, in Chicago. The firm designed several residences in Hyde Park, Illinois, and many other buildings. Several of their buildings are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Works (attribution) include:

  • Chicago & North Western Station (1898), Wilmette, Illinois, demolished in the 1970s
  • Chicago & North Western Station (1898), Ravenswood, Illinois
  • Chicago & North Western Station (1899), Clybourn Junction, Illinois
  • Chicago and North Western Railway Passenger Depot (1899), 202 Dousman St., Green Bay, WI (Frost & Granger), NRHP-listed
  • Chicago and North Western Railway station (1899), Western Avenue and Deer Path, Lake Forest, Illinois
  • Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad station (1901), 127 S. Spring St., Beaver Dam, WI (Frost & Granger), NRHP-listed, now the Dodge County Historical Museum
  • Racine Depot (1901), 1402 Liberty St., Racine, WI (Frost & Granger), NRHP-listed
  • Rock Island Lines Passenger Station (1901), 3029 5th Ave., Rock Island, IL (Frost & Granger), NRHP-listed
  • LaSalle Street Station (1902), Chicago, Illinois, demolished 1981
  • Chicago & Eastern Illinois and Lake Erie & Western Station (1902), Hoopeston, Illinois
  • Chicago and North Western Depot (1902), Oak St. NW., Sleepy Eye, MN (Frost & Granger), NRHP-listed
  • Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific Station (1902), Wausau, Wisconsin
  • West Madison Depot, Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway (1903), 640 W. Washington Ave., Madison, WI (Frost & Granger), NRHP-listed
  • Chicago and North Western office building, 226 West Jackson Boulevard at Franklin Street, Chicago, Illinois (1904)
  • Chicago & North Western Station (1904), Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • Northern Trust Company Building, 50 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, (1905)
  • Chicago & North Western Station, Zion City, Illinois
  • Chicago & North Western Freight Station (1906), Omaha, Nebraska
  • Chicago and North Western Depot (1906), Railroad St., Reedsburg, WI (Frost & Granger), NRHP-listed
  • Antigo Depot (1907), 522 Morse St., Antigo, WI (Frost & Granger), NRHP-listed
  • Chicago and North Western Railway station (1907), Main Street east of 1st Street, Breda, Iowa, to standard plan "Combination Depot No. 2" drawn by Frost & Granger (1899)
  • Chicago & North Western Depot (1907), Norwood Park, Illinois
  • Chicago & North Western Station (1910), Harvard, Illinois
  • Three Chicago & North Western Interlocking Towers (1910), Chicago, Illinois
  • Chicago & North Western Station (1910), Evanston, Illinois
  • Chicago & North Western Station (1910), Aberdeen, South Dakota
  • Chicago and North Western Terminal (1911), Chicago, demolished 1984
  • Chicago and North Western Railway Powerhouse (1911), 211 North Clinton St, Chicago
  • Chicago and Northwestern Depot (1914), U.S. 212, Redfield, SD (Frost & Granger), NRHP-listed
  • References

    Frost & Granger Wikipedia