Mason Maury

Mason Maury
Mason Maury
Born	May 1, 1847; Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Died	January 2, 1919 (aged 71); Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Nationality	American
Occupation	Architect
Buildings	Kenyon Building; Kaufmann-Strauss Building; Nelson County Courthouse; Board of Trade Building;

Johnston Mason Maury (May 1, 1847 – January 2, 1919) was an American architect and inventor who designed and built over 700 residential and commercial structures, mostly in Louisville, Kentucky where he pioneered Richardsonian-Romanesque architecture in Kentucky.[1] Maury is mostly known for his works on The Kenyon Building and The Kaufmann-Strauss building.[2]

Education

Maury attended Male High School. After graduation, Maury moved to Boston where he studied architecture for two years.

Notable Structures

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References

Kleber, John E. The Kentucky Encyclopedia. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0813128838.
The City of Louisville and a Glimpse of Kentucky. Committee on industrial and commercial improvement of the Louisville board of trade. 1887-01-01. p. 147. mason maury.

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[1] Kleber, John E. The Kentucky Encyclopedia. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0813128838.

[2] The City of Louisville and a Glimpse of Kentucky. Committee on industrial and commercial improvement of the Louisville board of trade. 1887-01-01. p. 147. mason maury.