Louis F. Lockwood (1864 – 1907) was an architect in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He designed more homes on Summit Avenue than any other architectural firm. Several of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Biography Lockwood was born in London in 1854 and attended King's College, graduating in 1994. He worked in a London architectural office before moving to Portland, Oregon in 1889. He moved to St. Paul in 1892. His firm designed more homes on Summit Avenue than any other architectural firm and nearly one-half of the homes in Merriam Park. He combined artistic sense and practicality.
He was a nephew of Henry Francis Lockwood (1811–1878), English architect.
He partnered briefly with architect Peter Linhoff.
He died in December 1907.
Works
Vienna and Earl Apartment Buildings (1907), 682-688 Holly Ave., St. Paul, MN (Lockwood, Louis F.), NRHP-listed Kimball Prairie Village Hall (1908), Main St. and Hazel, Kimball, MN (Lockwood, Louis), NRHP-listed Robert C. Dunn House, 708 S. 4th St., Princeton, MN (Lockwood, Louis), NRHP-listed James D. and Susan Bronson House, 1309 3rd St S, Stillwater, MN At least seven houses that are contributing buildings in the NRHP-listed West Summit Avenue Historic District: T.D. Laughlin House (1905), 1135 Summit Avenue, Classical Revival style house, and carriage house With Mrs. B. Knuppe House (1899), 1381 Summit Avenue, American Foursquare house Clarence H. Slocum House (1899), 1382 Summit Avenue, Craftsman style house William David Stewart House (1907), 1410 Summit Avenue, Tudor Revival John A. Swenson House (1900), 1411 Summit Avenue, American Foursquare Arthur W. Wallace House (1906), 1515 Summit Avenue, Classical Revival Mrs. Francis J. Connell House (1906), 1726 Summit Avenue, Classical Revival At least five contributing buildings in NRHP-listed Historic Hill District: C.A, Bettigen House (1900), 825 Goodrich Avenue, mix of Queen Anne and medieval revival modes With Dr. L.C. Bacon House (1898), 737 Fairmount Avenue, cubiform Skea-Skaret House (1906), 808 Fairmount Avenue, Neo-classic/Georgian J.R. Beggs House (1907), 922 Portland Avenue, square-plan, hipped roof (perhaps American Foursquare?) F. Whitman House (1903), 947 Portland Avenue, "typical of the transitional phase between the Queen Anne and the Medieval Revivals"
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