Marion Johnson Dimmock, 1824-1908
Marion Johnson Dimmock was born in Portsmouth, Virginia in 1824 and moved to Richmond in 1833. He served in the Confederate Army, attaining the rank of captain. He became one of the most prolific Virginia architects in the period 1870-1900. Among his more prominant commissions during this period were the Confederate Memorial Chapel (1887), a hotel in Elkton, Virginia (1890), Richmond Chamber of Commerce Building (1891-1892), Mortuary Chapel in Hollywood Cemetery (1897-1898), and an addition to the State Library Building (Dimmock & Lee, 1908).
From the guide to the Marion Johnson Dimmock Drawings for an Episcopal Church, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia, ca. 1900, (Library of Virginia)
Marion Johnson Dimmock was born in Portsmouth, Virginia in 1824 and moved to Richmond in 1833. He served in the Confederate Army, attaining the rank of captain. He became one of the most prolific Virginia architects in the period 1870-1900. Among his more prominant commissions during this period were the Confederate Memorial Chapel (1887), a hotel in Elkton, Virginia (1890), Richmond Chamber of Commerce Building (1891-1892), Mortuary Chapel in Hollywood Cemetery (1897-1898), and an addition to the State Library Building (Dimmock & Lee, 1908).
From the guide to the Marion Johnson Dimmock Drawings for a Gymnasium and Y. M. C. A. Building, Williamsburg, Virginia, n.d., (Library of Virginia)
Marion Johnson Dimmock was born in Portsmouth, Virginia in 1824 and moved to Richmond in 1833. He served in the Confederate Army, attaining the rank of captain. He became one of the most prolific Virginia architects in the period 1870-1900. Among his more prominant commissions during this period were the Confederate Memorial Chapel (1887), a hotel in Elkton, Virginia (1890), Richmond Chamber of Commerce Building (1891-1892), Mortuary Chapel in Hollywood Cemetery (1897-1898), and an addition to the State Library Building (Dimmock & Lee, 1908).
From the guide to the Marion Johnson Dimmock, Plan and Elevation of All Saints' Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia, ca. 1887-1888, (Library of Virginia)
Marion Johnson Dimmock was born in Portsmouth, Virginia in 1824 and moved to Richmond in 1833. He served in the Confederate Army, attaining the rank of captain. He became one of the most prolific Virginia architects in the period 1870-1900. Among his more prominant commissions during this period were the Confederate Memorial Chapel (1887), a hotel in Elkton, Virginia (1890), Richmond Chamber of Commerce Building (1891-1892), Mortuary Chapel in Hollywood Cemetery (1897-1898), and an addition to the State Library Building (Dimmock & Lee, 1908).
From the guide to the Marion Johnson Dimmock, Drawings for a Mortuary Chapel at Hollywood Cemetery, ca. 1897-1898, (Library of Virginia)
Marion Johnson Dimmock was born in Portsmouth, Virginia in 1824 and moved to Richmond in 1833. He served in the Confederate Army, attaining the rank of captain. He became one of the most prolific Virginia architects in the period 1870-1900. Among his more prominant commissions during this period were the Confederate Memorial Chapel (1887), a hotel in Elkton, Virginia (1890), Richmond Chamber of Commerce Building (1891-1892), Mortuary Chapel in Hollywood Cemetery (1897-1898), and an addition to the State Library Building (Dimmock & Lee, 1908).
From the guide to the Marion Johnson Dimmock Drawings of Immanual Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia, ca. 1903, (Library of Virginia)
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creatorOf | Marion Johnson Dimmock Drawings of Immanual Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia, ca. 1903 | Library of Virginia | |
creatorOf | Marion Johnson Dimmock Drawings for an Episcopal Church, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia, ca. 1900 | Library of Virginia | |
creatorOf | Marion Johnson Dimmock, Plan and Elevation of All Saints' Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia, ca. 1887-1888 | Library of Virginia | |
creatorOf | Marion Johnson Dimmock, Drawings for a Mortuary Chapel at Hollywood Cemetery, ca. 1897-1898 | Library of Virginia | |
creatorOf | Marion Johnson Dimmock Drawings for a Gymnasium and Y. M. C. A. Building, Williamsburg, Virginia, n.d. | Library of Virginia |
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