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Henrik Wallin
Swedish-born American architect From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Henrik Wallin (October 9, 1873 – January 28, 1936) was an architect active in Savannah, Georgia, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was born in Rodviken, Nordmaling, Sweden.[citation needed]
In 1915, the architectural firm of Wallin and Young was dissolved. Wallin continued alone at 23 Abercorn Street, today's Olde Pink House, in Savannah, while Edward Warren Young opened a practice in the Savannah Bank and Trust Building in Johnson Square.[1]
He designed some works that are included on the National Register of Historic Places within historic districts. These include:
- De Renne Georgia Library, Isle of Hope, Georgia (1907; with Edward Warren Young)
- YMCA Building, Savannah, Georgia (1910)
- Wallin Hall, at Savannah College of Art & Design (1912, with Edward Warren Young)[2]
- 37th Street School (1913)
- Armstrong House, Savannah, Georgia (c.1917)[3]
- DeRenne Apartments (1919), Now DeRenne Plaza Condominiums, 24 E Liberty Street
- George Ferguson & Lucy Camp Armstrong House, 447 Bull Street[4]
- City High School (1920, with others)
- Edmund H. Abrahams House, 518 E. Victory Dr. (1922)
- First Baptist Church (1922 renovation of 1833 church), 223 Bull Street[4]
- YMCA Building (1925)
- Realty Building (1925)
- Charles Willis School (1928, with others)
- Florence Street School (1929, with others)
- Armstrong Junior College Auditorium (c.1935)
- One or more works in Ardsley Park-Chatham Crescent Historic District, Savannah, Georgia[5]
- One or more works on Ossabaw Island, 7 mi. S of Savannah, bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Bear R., Ogeechee R., and St. Catherine's Sound
- One or more works in Thomas Square Streetcar Historic District, roughly bounded by Anderson Ln., 42nd St., Victory Dr., E. Broad St., and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Savannah
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