Richard Snowden Andrews
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| Richard Snowden Andrews | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Name | Richard Snowden Andrews |
| Birth date | 1830 |
| Birth place | |
| Date of death | 1903 |
| Work | |
| Significant buildings | Weston State Hospital |
Richard Snowden Andrews (October 29, 1830 – January 5, 1903) was an American architect and a Confederate officer in the American Civil War.
He designed the Weston State Hospital in West Virginia, the largest hand-cut stone building in America, in Gothic Revival and Tudor Revival styles. His other commissions included the Maryland Governor's residence in Annapolis and the south wing of the U.S. Treasury building in Washington.
During the Civil War he organized the First Maryland Light Artillery. He was seriously wounded in 1862 and served on the Ordnance Corps staff of the Confederate army for the remainder of the war.
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