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John Ludwig Wees

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John Ludwig Wees (1861 - 1942) was an architect in the United States. Several buildings he designed in St. Louis, Missouri and Paris, Texas are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. He immigrated to the United States and moved west to St. Louis where he eventually became a partner at the firm Beinke & Wees.[1]

He was involved in a lawsuit seeking fees for work he did while part of Beinke & Wees.[2] He moved to Paris, Texas after a fire destroyed part of its downtown.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Landmarks Association of St. Louis :: Architects :: John Ludwig Wees FAIA (1861-1942)". www.landmarks-stl.org.
  2. ^ Appeals, Missouri Courts of (July 25, 1898). "Cases Determined in the St. Louis and the Kansas City Courts of Appeals of the State of Missouri". E.W. Stephens. – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Lewis Dozier Mansion - Portland and Westmoreland Places - St. Louis, Missouri - NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com.
  4. ^ "From Dorris Motor Co. to Biotech Startups, A Building's History of Entrepreneurship". September 22, 2014.
  5. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form" (PDF).
  6. ^ Stl, Vanishing (March 20, 2007). "Vanishing STL: Lister Building Annex - Olive & Taylor".