Classical and Medieval Architecture Project: October 2013

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Main library (1897)
◦ 3 South Park Row
‣ Currently part of federal courthouse
◦ Grotesque (lion head), ionic column

• Cathedral Prep (1942)
◦ 225 W 9th St
‣ Men's high school
◦ Equilateral arch, quatrefoil, buttress

First United Methodist Church (1859)
◦ 707 Sassafras St
‣ Methodist Church
◦ Equilateral arch, ogee arch, quatrefoil

Gitnik manse (1885)
◦ 162 W 6th St
‣ Gannon University undergraduate admissions office
◦ Relieving arch, doric column

Cathedral of St Paul Episcopal Church (1936)
◦ 134 W 7 St
‣ Episcopal church
◦ Relieving arch, lancet arch, quatrefoil

Erie County Courthouse (1855, restored 2001)
◦ 140 W 6th St
‣ Serving justice
◦ Corinthian column, fluting, pediment, entablature, corbel

Gannon's Old Main (1893)
◦ 109 W 6th St
‣ Gannon University alumni office and office of the president
◦ Relieving arch

• Erie Club (1882)
◦ 524 Peach St
‣ Finest private social club in northwest pa
◦ Ionic column, entablature, pediment, fluting, caryatids