Samuel Burrage Reed was an American architect of

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, and

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. He was active in mid-to-late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century America, particularly in New York State, New York City, and Connecticut. Born in

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, he was first trained as a carpenter before becoming an architect. He is notable for designing several mansions, as well as public and ecclesiastical buildings. Reed was a member of the

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(AIA).

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*1903 – Passaic County Court House,

Paterson, New Jersey Paterson ( ) is the largest City (New Jersey), city in and the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.New Middle Collegiate Church, Second Avenue, New York City. *1890 – Chester Wickwire House,

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(now the 1890 House Museum). *1889 - First Presbyterian Church Complex (Cortland, New York) *1888 – James Bailey House, Manhattan, New York City (of Barnum & Bailey Circus fame). *1883 – John C. Reichert House,

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. *Pinard Cottages,

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