John R. Niernsee
(1814–1885) Prominent Architect and Confederate Officer
John R. Niernsee (United States, 1814–1885) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, John R. Niernsee belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.
John R. Niernsee was born in Vienna and died in Baltimore.
One of the best-known works is ‘South Carolina State House’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by John R. Niernsee. The dated building is from 1839. The buildings are in Columbia and Baltimore. According to Wikidata, buildings by John R. Niernsee belong to the styles ‘Neoclassicism’ and ‘Historicism’.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include August Kutzbock, Ferdinand von Arnim, Sophy Gray, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, and Abner Cook.