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John A. Wood (June 11, 1837 – December 18, 1910), known as J.A. Wood, was an architect in the United States. His work in upstate New York included projects in Poughkeepsie and Kingston, New York as well as three armories, in Kingston, Bethel, New York, and Watertown, New York. His work in Tampa, Florida includes the Tampa Bay Hotel and old Hillsborough County Courthouse. His hotel work included the design of the Piney Woods Hotel, Oglethorpe Hotel, Mizzen Top Hotel, and Grand Hotel. Wood was born in Bethel, New York. He began his career in 1863 in Poughkeepsie〔 before moving his office to 153 Broadway in New York City. He completed several projects in the area of Kingston, New York as well as in Brunswick, Georgia. Wood's parents were Stephen C. Wood and Mary Crist Wood.〔(Kingston, New York: the architectural guide ) by William Bertholet Rhoads, James Bleecker〕 Wood is buried in the Evergreen Cemetery in Bethel. The Tampa Bay Hotel was listed on the National Historic Register in 1972.〔(Hillsborough County ) Florida department of State〕 ==Kingston, New York and Poughkeepsie== Wood established his practice in Poughkeepsie by 1863.〔 the buildings he designed in the area include several on and around the Vassar College campus. He also did work in Kingston, New York, including the New York State Armory (1878) and, at the end of his career, the Stuyvesant Hotel (1910).〔 He also designed the Tremper House by Mount Tremper (constructed for wholesale grocery businessmen Thomas and Jacob Tremper), one of the earliest railroad resorts in the Catskill Mountains. It was located by the Phoenicia stop of the Ulster and Delaware Railroad.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「J. A. Wood」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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