Herman L. Rowe

Herman L. Rowe was an architect active in Lexington, Kentucky. He was an immigrant from Germany. A couple of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Works include:

  • Addition (1881) to Luigart & Harting Complex, Lexington, Kentucky, one of Rowe's earliest works in Lexington
  • Lexington Opera House (1886) designed by Oscar Cobb, for which Rowe was supervising architect during construction
  • Fayette Safety Vault and Trust Company Building (1890), Lexington, Kentucky, NRHP-listed
  • Lexington Public Library (1905), a Carnegie library in Gratz Park, Lexington, Kentucky (now the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning)
  • Lexington Dry Goods Company Building (1907), 249-251 E. Main St., Lexington, Kentucky, NRHP-listed

For developer Luigart, Rowe also designed a planing mill complex on York Street and a number of other residences and buildings.

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