Robert Rheinlander
Encyclopedia
Robert H. Rheinlander was an American architect, contractor
and structural engineer
from Glens Falls
, New York.
Career
Robert Rheinlander was based in Glens Falls
, New York and designed and or built many well known and large buildings in the northern New York State area. His career was predominantly from 1900 – 1945 where he designed and rebuilt The Sagamore
a grand Victorian hotel on Lake George
in 1921–1922 after a fire. Robert designed and or built the following in at are listed on the National Register of Historic Places
: the Cunningham House at 161 Warren Street, the Hoopes House at 153 Warrren Street, the Hyde Museum at 169 Warren Street. Additionally, he designed and / or built the Crandall Library, the Finch Pruyne (Finch Paper) Headquarters building in Glens Falls.
Personal Life
Robert H. Rheinlander was born in 1880. He married Pauliene Dearstyne, daughter of Harvey Rey Dearstyne. They had one son Robert Rheinlander, Jr.
Rheinlander died in 1961 and is buried at Glens Falls Cemetery.
General contractor
A general contractor is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of a construction site, management of vendors and trades, and communication of information to involved parties throughout the course of a building project.-Description:...
and structural engineer
Structural engineer
Structural engineers analyze, design, plan, and research structural components and structural systems to achieve design goals and ensure the safety and comfort of users or occupants...
from Glens Falls
Glens Falls, New York
Glens Falls is a city in Warren County, New York, United States. Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 14,700 at the 2010 census...
, New York.
Career
Robert Rheinlander was based in Glens Falls
Glens Falls, New York
Glens Falls is a city in Warren County, New York, United States. Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 14,700 at the 2010 census...
, New York and designed and or built many well known and large buildings in the northern New York State area. His career was predominantly from 1900 – 1945 where he designed and rebuilt The Sagamore
The Sagamore
The Sagamore is a Victorian era resort hotel located on Lake George in Bolton Landing, New York. The name Sagamore is taken from the title for the chief of a Native American tribe. The Sagamore of the Mohicans was a featured character in James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans, many...
a grand Victorian hotel on Lake George
Lake George (New York)
Lake George, nicknamed the Queen of American Lakes, is a long, narrow oligotrophic lake draining northwards into Lake Champlain and the St. Lawrence River Drainage basin located at the southeast base of the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York, U.S.A.. It lies within the upper region of the...
in 1921–1922 after a fire. Robert designed and or built the following in at 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...
: the Cunningham House at 161 Warren Street, the Hoopes House at 153 Warrren Street, the Hyde Museum at 169 Warren Street. Additionally, he designed and / or built the Crandall Library, the Finch Pruyne (Finch Paper) Headquarters building in Glens Falls.
Personal Life
Robert H. Rheinlander was born in 1880. He married Pauliene Dearstyne, daughter of Harvey Rey Dearstyne. They had one son Robert Rheinlander, Jr.
Rheinlander died in 1961 and is buried at Glens Falls Cemetery.