North Carolina Architects and Builders - A Biographical Dictionary

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Allen, Jacob S. (ca. 1839-1909)

Jacob S. Allen (ca. 1839-1909), a builder in Raleigh and Wilmington during the late 19th century, was associated with several firms including Betts and Allen, and Ellington, Royster, and Company, as well as working on his own as Jacob S. Allen and Company. The saga of his various partnerships and businesses illustrates the fluidity...

Swaim, Lyndon (1812-1893)

Lyndon Swaim (December 15, 1812-March 26, 1893) was a prominent newspaper editor and public official in Greensboro who late in life turned to architecture and styled himself as "architect." Taking advantage of the fluidity of professional identities and the demand for construction in the late 19th century, he planned public and private buildings in...

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