C. Edward Vosbury
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C. Edward Vosbury was an architect in Binghamton, New York
, noted for his design of mansions.
Vosbury was a native of Windsor
, in Broome County, New York
. He studied in New York City, Boston, and Paris. He "established a reputation for designing elegant and well-organized residences for wealthy Binghamtonians. Vosbury was the architect of many of the large houses in the Front Street-Riverside Drive area, Binghamton's most prestigious Edwardian neighborhood."
His works include:
Binghamton, New York
Binghamton is a city in the Southern Tier of New York in the United States. It is near the Pennsylvania border, in a bowl-shaped valley at the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers...
, noted for his design of mansions.
Vosbury was a native of Windsor
Windsor, New York
Windsor, New York may refer to:* Windsor , New York in Broome County* Windsor , New York, which lies within the Town of WindsorThere is also a town of New Windsor in Orange County, New York....
, in Broome County, New York
Broome County, New York
Broome County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 200,600. It was named in honor of John Broome, who was lieutenant governor in 1806 when Broome County was established. Its county seat is Binghamton, which is also its major city. The current...
. He studied in New York City, Boston, and Paris. He "established a reputation for designing elegant and well-organized residences for wealthy Binghamtonians. Vosbury was the architect of many of the large houses in the Front Street-Riverside Drive area, Binghamton's most prestigious Edwardian neighborhood."
His works include:
- McKinnon HouseFirst Presbyterian Church (Utica, New York)The First Presbyterian Church and its related McKinnon House were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The property is located at 1605 Genesee Street in Utica, New York, at the corner of Faxton Street and Genesee Street...
, Utica, 1899 (listed on the National Register of Historic PlacesNational Register of Historic PlacesThe National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
) - Roberson MansionRoberson MansionThe Roberson Mansion, part of the Roberson Museum and Science Center, is a home in Binghamton, New York. It was designed by Binghamton architect C. Edward Vosbury and built in 1904....
, 30 Front Street, Binghamton, 1904 (also an NRHP, said to be very similar to the McKinnon House)