Edgar A. Stubenrauch
American architect (1894–1988)
Edgar Albert Stubenrauch (July 9, 1894 – July 20, 1988) was an American architect in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Several works he designed are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. His firm was Edgar Stubenrauch and Associates.
Life and career
In April 1921, Stubenrauch opened his architecture firm, Edgar Stubenrauch and Associates, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. He worked across the Midwest for more than 50 years. He built a home in 1924, at 133 Lake Court in Sheboygan, and lived it for much of his life with his family. He was married to Lillian (née Tasche), and they had three children.
He was known for designing public buildings, churches, schools, and homes. Buildings he designed include Sheboygan Armory (1942), Sheboygan Memorial Hospital (1933), the U.S. Post Office on North Ninth Street, and several dozen private homes.
Architects Harold P. Satre, and Dean Bryant Vollendorf worked at his firm.
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