Montrose Morris
Montrose Morris | |
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Period portrait of Montrose W. Morris | |
| Born | March 20, 1861 |
| Died | April 14, 1916 (aged 55) Brooklyn, New York |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Known for | apartment houses, residences in Brooklyn, New York |
| Notable work | Renaissance Apartments, Alhambra Apartments, Imperial Apartments, Clermont Apartments |
Montrose W. Morris (March 20, 1861 – April 14, 1916) was an American architect from Brooklyn best known for some of the first multi-unit apartment buildings in New York City. His most well-known buildings include the Alhambra Apartments, Imperial Apartments, and the Renaissance Apartments all in Brooklyn, New York. Most of Morris’ work still stands adding greatly to the borough's architectural heritage. Morris worked in the prevalent architectural styles of the period, including Queen Anne and Romanesque Revival.