John Steinmann

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John Steinmann 1914 - 1987) was an architect in the United States. He designed St. John’s Lutheran Church (Evansville, Wisconsin) (1958),[1] listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Steinmann's father was an architect, and his son would become one as well. He was born in Monticello, Wisconsin and studied at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana campus. He established his practice with his brother Howard Steinmann.[2] His work includes high schools and residential buildings including the Prudhon House (1967) at 245 Clifton Street in Evansville, Wisconsin. He died in Madison, Wisconsin. Steinmann was influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright.[3]

Work

  • Karakahl Inn in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin[4]
  • Wisconsin pavillion for the 1964 New York World’s Fair, relocated to the edge of Neillsville, Wisconsin
  • Donald Beger House (1948)[5]
  • Clarence Gonstead Chiropractic Building (Gonstead Clinic of Chiropractic)[2][6]
  • Dr Maxine Bennett house in Madison, Wisconsin[2]
  • Maxine Bennett house (circa 1956)[7]

References

  1. 2.0 2.1 2.2 John Steinmann December 2011 Mid-century modern Milwaukee
  2. National Register of Historic Places nomination form for St. John's Lutheran Church
  3. Karakahl Inn website
  4. Wright & Like 2012: Spring Green Hidden Treasures Wright in Wisconsin May 2012 Volume 17, Issue 2
  5. Preserving the Gonstead Clinic of Chiropractic – A Case of National Support by Matthew J. Amman, DC Gonstead website
  6. Mid-century Modern Open House – Nov. 20 November 10, 2011 by Jason Tish Madison Trust for Historic Preservation
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