Frank Rushmore Watson

Frank Rushmore Watson (18591940) was a Philadelphia architect specializing in church architecture who was born and raised in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia.

His designs are up and down the eastern seaboard. Some of his most notable work include St. Mark's Church, Frankford in Philadelphia, Christ and St. Luke, Norfolk, Virginia, and Gideon F. Egner Chapel at Muhlenberg College, Pennsylvania. With Samuel Huckel, Jr. he designed Worcester Union Station in Massachusetts[1][2] and the Cumberland County Courthouse in Bridgeton, New Jersey (1909).[3]

References

  1. Railroad Gazette. Railroad gazette. 1908-01-01.
  2. Potter, Janet Greenstein (1996). Great American Railroad Station. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. pp. 99–100. ISBN 978-0471143895.
  3. "Cumberland". Courthouse History: New Jersey. Retrieved 6 October 2017.


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