Charles Steadman
Charles Steadman (1790-1868) was an architect and builder in Princeton, New Jersey noted for his churches, university buildings, and especially private homes. He left a significant legacy of Greek Revival buildings at Princeton University, Princeton Theological Seminary, and in the surrounding town. He has been credited with "transform(ing) Princeton from a brick and stone village into a New-England-style town of wood and classical influences."[1]
Charles Steadman | |
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![]() The John Breckenridge House, designed by Steadman and one time home to Woodrow Wilson | |
Born | 1790 |
Died | 1868 78) | (aged
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Architect |
Buildings | Nassau Presbyterian Church, Miller Chapel, John Breckenridge House, Joseph Henry House, original Whig and Clio Halls |
Gallery
- Buildings designed or built by Steadman
- Palmer House, built for Edgar Palmer (1824)
- Miller Chapel at the Princeton Theological Seminary (1834)
- Nassau Presbyterian Church (1836)
- Joseph Henry House (1838) (built to Henry's design)
- Clio Hall (1838).
- The original Whig and Clio Halls flanking Nassau Hall.
References
- "Steadman Buildings". Princeton University.
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