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George D. Brown

1898 – 1968

American architect

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Lived 1898 – 1968 (aged 70). George D. Brown was an American architect.

George Dewey Brown (April 6, 1898 – July 27, 1968) was a 20th-century American architect who designed several historically significant bus stations for Greyhound Lines, including the Greyhound Bus Depot (Columbia, South Carolina) and the Atlantic Greyhound Bus Terminal station in Savannah, Georgia. Both of these stations are listed on the National Register of Historic Places for their architecture.

Biography Brown was born in 1898 in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, the son of Irish immigrant James Brown, a blacksmith, and Mary Kemerer Brown. Practicing in Charleston, West Virginia, he designed stations in the Streamline Moderne style. He also designed the Greyhound station for state capitols in Charleston, West Virginia and on 412 E. Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia.

He died in Charleston, West Virginia, in 1968.

Streamline Moderne buildings designed by George D. Brown

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American architect

When was George D. Brown born?

George D. Brown was born on 6 April 1898.

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George D. Brown died on 27 July 1968.

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George D. Brown was an architect.

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George D. Brown was American.

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· Wikipedia: George D. Brown

· Wikidata: Q55612511

· DBpedia: George D. Brown (architect)

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