Cobb and Frost was an American architectural firm. Cobb and Frost was founded in Chicago, Illinois by Henry Ives Cobb and Charles Sumner Frost in 1882. The firm was dissolved in 1889 when Cobb began work on designing the Newberry Library.The Architectural History of the Newberry Library, The Newberry Library Bulletin, November 1962, By Houghton Wetherold Their most famous building was the Palmer Mansion, designed for Chicago industrialist Potter Palmer.
Selected buildings Palmer Mansion, 1882 Chicago & North Western Railway Station, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1884 Chicago Opera House, 1884-5 Chicago & Alton Railway Station, Dwight, Illinois, 1885 Cable House, 1886 Chicago & North Western Railway Station, Kenosha, Wisconsin, 1887 Harriet F. Rees House, 1888 Dearborn Observatory, 1888 Union Depot, 201 South Main Street, Leavenworth, Kansas, 1888 Chicago & North Western Railway Station, Wheaton, Illinois
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