Elijah E. Myers

Architect

1832 – 1909

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Who was Elijah E. Myers?

Elijah E. Myers was a leading architect of government buildings in the latter half of the 19th century, and the only architect to design the capitol buildings of three U.S. states, the Michigan State Capitol, the Texas State Capitol, and the Colorado State Capitol. He also designed buildings in Mexico and Brazil. Myers' designs favored Victorian Gothic and Neo-Classical styles, but he worked in other styles as well.

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Born
Dec 22, 1832
Philadelphia
Also known as
  • Elijah Myers
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
Died
Mar 5, 1909
Detroit

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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