Lescher & Mahoney
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Lescher & Mahoney, a Phoenix
, Arizona
architecture firm, designed many significant buildings in Arizona, including several architectural significant theater buildings. The firm designed the Orpheum Theatre built in Mission/Spanish Revival architecture in 1927 in Phoenix, the Palms Theater in Phoenix, and the Paris Theater in Phoenix.
Lescher & Mahoney designed numerous buildings which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places
, most of which survive. These are as follows, all designed by Lescher & Mahoney (unless otherwise indicated in parentheses):
Also there is:
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...
, Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
architecture firm, designed many significant buildings in Arizona, including several architectural significant theater buildings. The firm designed the Orpheum Theatre built in Mission/Spanish Revival architecture in 1927 in Phoenix, the Palms Theater in Phoenix, and the Paris Theater in Phoenix.
Non-theater buildings
- City Hall, Phoenix, 1928.
- El Zaribah Shrine AuditoriumEl Zaribah Shrine AuditoriumThe Polly Rosenbaum Building, formerly the El Zaribah Shrine Auditorium, is a building in Phoenix, Arizona, at the corner of 15th Avenue and Washington Street, that was built in 1921...
, Phoenix, ArizonaPhoenix, ArizonaPhoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...
, 1921 (with architect Clinton CampbellClinton CampbellClinton Campbell was a "locally prominent builder" who worked in Phoenix, Arizona. Several of his works both survive and are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.Works include:*Clinton Campbell House, 361 N. 4th Ave., Phoenix, Arizona...
). Exotic Revival / Moorish Revival style. - Mahoney Administration Building, Phoenix, 1912.
- Moeur Activity Building, Arizona State UniversityArizona State UniversityArizona State University is a public research university located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area of the State of Arizona...
, Tempe, 1939. - Old Courthouse and Jail, Buckeye, ArizonaBuckeye, ArizonaBuckeye is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States and is the westernmost suburb in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The population of the town as of Census 2010 was 50,876, a 678% increase from the 2000 population of 6,537.-Geography:...
, 1912. - Peoria High School "Old Main" Building, Peoria, ArizonaPeoria, ArizonaPeoria is a city in Maricopa and Yavapai counties in the U.S. state of Arizona. Located primarily in Maricopa County, it is a major suburb of Phoenix. According to 2010 Census Bureau releases, the population of the city is 154,065. Peoria is currently the sixth largest city in Arizona for land...
- U.S. Post Office (Phoenix, Arizona)
National Register-listed buildings
]]Lescher & Mahoney designed numerous buildings which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
, most of which survive. These are as follows, all designed by Lescher & Mahoney (unless otherwise indicated in parentheses):
- Arizona Citrus Growers Association Warehouse, 601 E. Jackson, Phoenix
- B. B. Moeur Activity Building, ASU Campus (Bldg. 37), Tempe
- Brophy College ChapelBrophy College ChapelThe chapel at Brophy College Preparatory, a high school and former college in central Phoenix, Arizona, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in that state. It was listed on the NRHP in 1993.-History and architecture:...
, 4701 N. Central Ave., Phoenix - Cartwright School, 5833 W. Thomas Rd., Phoenix
- One or more buildings in Country Club Park Historic Subdivision, Thomas Rd. to Virginia Ave. and 7th St. to Dayton St., Phoenix
- Curley School, 201 Esperanza School, Ajo
- El Zaribah Shrine AuditoriumEl Zaribah Shrine AuditoriumThe Polly Rosenbaum Building, formerly the El Zaribah Shrine Auditorium, is a building in Phoenix, Arizona, at the corner of 15th Avenue and Washington Street, that was built in 1921...
, 1502 W. Washington St., Phoenix - Florence Union High School, S. Main St., Florence, AZ (designed by Lescher & Kibbey)
- Gilbert Elementary School, Elliot and Gilbert Rds., Gilbert, AZ (designed by Lescher & Kibbey)
- Glendale High School Auditorium, 6216 W. Myrtle Ave., Glendale, AZ
- One or more buildings in Globe Downtown Historic District, Broad St. between Cedar and Tebbs, Globe, AZ
- Graham County CourthouseGraham County Courthouse (Arizona)The Graham County Courthouse is located at 800 Main St. in Safford, Arizona. The Classic Revival/Neo-Classic style courthouse was built in 1916. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982....
, 800 Main St., Safford, AZ (designed by Lescher & Kibbey ) - Hanny's, 44 N. 1st St., Phoenix
- Irving School, 155 N. Center St., Mesa
- Kingman Commercial Historic District, 300 and 400 blks. of Andy Devine Ave., Kingman AZ (Lescher,Royal W.)
- Denison Kitchell House, 2912 E. Sherran Ln., Phoenix, AZ
- Knights of Pythias Building (Phoenix, Arizona)Knights of Pythias Building (Phoenix, Arizona)The Knights of Pythias Building in Phoenix, Arizona was built in 1928. It has served as a clubhouse and as a specialty store. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985....
, 829 N. 1st Ave., Phoenix, AZ - Maricopa County Courthouse, 125 W. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ
- Mohave County Courthouse and JailMohave County Courthouse and JailMohave County Jail is at 310 North Fourth Street in Kingman, Arizona. The jail was built in 1909-10 and is of Classical Revival architecture style. Pauley Jail Co. were the architects and John Mulligan was the contractor. The new jail replaced the old jail, because the prisoners were breaking out...
, 310 N. 4th St., Kingman, AZ - Mohawk Valley School, 5151 South Ave. 39 East Roll AZ
- Orpheum Theater, 209 W. Adams Phoenix AZ
- Pay'n Takit No. 5 1012 N. 7th Ave. Phoenix AZ
- John M. Ross House, 6722 N. Central Ave. Phoenix AZ
- Title and Trust Building, 112 N. 1st Ave. Phoenix AZ
- U.S. Post Office (Phoenix, Arizona), 522 N. Central Ave. Phoenix, AZ
- J. T. Whitney Funeral Home, 330 N. 2nd Ave. Phoenix AZ
- John G. Whittier School, 2004 N. 16th St. Phoenix AZ
- Wickenburg High School and Annex, 250 S. Tegner Wickenburg AZ
- Wickenburg High School Gymnasium, 252 S. Tegner, Wickenburg
- one or more buildings in Windsor Square Historic District, Roughly bounded by 7th St., Camelback Rd., Central St., and Oregon Ave., Phoenix
- Also the Sombrero Ranch, a 5000 sqf house in Wickenburg, was built by Lescher & Mahoney in 1937 near the Wickenburg Hospital
Also there is:
- English Lutheran ChurchEnglish Lutheran ChurchEnglish Lutheran Church is a historic church at 1040 New Hampshire Street in Lawrence, Kansas.It was built in 1870 and added to the National Register in 1995....
, 1040 New Hampshire St., Lawrence, Kansas (designed by William Lescher, perhaps not associated?)