Isaac Rapp

Architect

1854 – 1933

80

Who was Isaac Rapp?

Isaac Hamilton Rapp, notable American architect known as the " Creator of the Santa Fe style. "

Rapp learned his trade working for his father, a sometime architect and building contractor in Carbondale, Illinois. He left in 1887 and by 1889 had moved to Trinidad, Colorado where he joined with C.W. Bulger in establishing the architectural firm of Bulger and Rapp. The company dissolved after about five years at which point Rapp's brother William Morris Rapp moved to Trinidad and the firm of Rapp and Rapp was created. Eventually a third brother, Charles Rapp moved to Trinidad, but did not join the architectural firm.

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Born
1854
Also known as
  • Isaac Hamilton Rapp
Siblings
Died
1933

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on July 23, 2013

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