Wade Hampton Pipes (July 31, 1877 – July 1, 1961) was an American architect in based in Portland, Oregon. Pipes was considered the "foremost exponent of English Cottage architecture" in the state.[1]
Wade Hampton Pipes | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 31, 1877 |
| Died | July 1, 1961 (aged 83) Oregon |
| Occupation | Architect |
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Career edit
Pipes admired the work of English architect Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens,[2] and was also influenced by C. F. A. Voysey.[3] He designed in the Arts and Crafts style.[3] In his fifty-year career, he designed some 70 residences.[3] Many of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).[4][5] In 1926, Pipes designed and a Tudor Revival style home in Southwest Portland for his father, judge Martin L. Pipes.[1] The house is listed on the NRHP as the Martin Luther Pipes House.[5] He also designed houses for naturalist William L. Finley, congressman Maurice Crumpacker, and author Lewis A. McArthur.[3]
Personal life edit
Pipes was born on July 31, 1877, in Independence, Oregon.[3]
Pietro Belluschi described him as "an elegantly dressed man in English tweeds".[3]
Pipes died on July 1, 1961, having spent his entire life in Oregon except for his period of study in England.[3]
Education edit
From 1907 to 1911, Pipes studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London, England.[3]
Works on the NRHP edit
- John M. and Elizabeth Bates House No. 1, 1837 SW Edgewood Rd, Portland
- John M. and Elizabeth Bates House No. 2, 16948 SW Bryant Rd, Lake Oswego
- John M. and Elizabeth Bates House No. 3, 16884 SW Bryant Rd, Lake Oswego
- John M. and Elizabeth Bates House No. 4, 4101 South Shore Blvd, Lake Oswego
- Maurice Crumpacker House, 12714 SW Iron Mountain Blvd, Portland
- Marshall Dana House, 15725 SE Dana Ave, Milwaukie
- Elizabeth Ducey House, 2773 NW Westover Rd, Portland
- Bertha M. and Marie A. Green House, 2610 SW Vista Ave, Portland
- Dr. Noble Wiley Jones House, 2187 SW Market Street Dr, Portland
- Dr. Frank B. Kistner House, 5400 SW Hewett Blvd, Portland
- Pipes Family House, 3045 NE 9th Ave, Portland
- George Pipes House, 2526 St Helens Court, Portland
- Martin Luther Pipes House, 2675 SW Vista Ave, Portland
- Sherrard–Fenton House, 13100 SW Riverside Dr, Lake Oswego
- Walter S. Zimmerman House, 1840 SW Hawthorne Terrace, Portland
References edit
- ^ a b "Pipes House: An English Cottage Style". Portland Business Journal. April 30, 1999. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
- ^ Hawkins, William John; Willingham, William F. (1999). Classic Houses of Portland, Oregon: 1850-1950 (2000 ed.). Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-433-4.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Clarke, Ann Brewster (1985). Wade Hampton Pipes: Arts and Crafts Architect in Portland, Oregon. Portland, Oregon: Binford & Mort. ISBN 0-8323-0451-4.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-08.