R. F. Graf

Who was R. F. Graf?

Richard Franklin Graf was an American architect, active primarily in Knoxville, Tennessee, and the vicinity, in the early 20th century. His works include Stratford Mansion, Sterchi Building, St. John's Lutheran Church, and the Journal Arcade. His home, the Prairie School-inspired Graf-Cullum House, is considered Knoxville's first modern home. Several buildings designed by Graf have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.