Alexander Jackson Davis

Alexander Jackson Davis
Detail of Davis portrait ca. 1855
Born(1803-07-24)July 24, 1803
New York City, U.S.
DiedJanuary 14, 1892(1892-01-14) (aged 88)
Llewellyn Park, West Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationArchitect
Practice1828–1884
BuildingsNorth Carolina State Capitol
U.S. Customs House
Dutch Reformed Church
Lyndhurst
Wadsworth Atheneum
Loudoun
Grace Hill
Hurst-Pierrepont
ProjectsMontgomery Place
Oliver Bronson House
Virginia Military Institute
Llewellyn Park
Lather's Woods
Federal Hall National Memorial, New York City
Front facade of Lyndhurst, 1838 and 1864
Blandwood Mansion is an example of Italianate design by Davis. 1844 in Greensboro, North Carolina
Davis's Italianate villa “Winyah Park" in New Rochelle, New York (photo 1909)
”Tudor Villa" in New Rochelle, New York (photo 1909)
Whitby Castle in winter (photo 2010)
Gothic villa, watercolor. A faculty residence on the Parade Ground, Virginia Military Institute, 1850s
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, 1842
Yale College Secret Society Skull & Bones, attribution either A. J. Davis or Henry Austin (1804–1891)
Yale Skull & Bones' tomb showing A. J. Davis' towers salvaged from his Yale Alumni Hall (1851–1853) at right rear

Alexander Jackson Davis (July 24, 1803 – January 14, 1892) was an American architect known particularly for his association with the Gothic Revival style.