Maurice B. Biscoe

Maurice B. Biscoe (July 1871 – 29 December 1953)[1] was an American architect. He worked in New York and then moved to Denver, Colorado. He returned to the east to work in Boston.[1] A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[2] His work was also part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[3]

Works include:

• Richthofen Castle, 7020 E 12th Ave, Montclair, Denver, Colorado, NRHP-listed[2]
• Bemis Hall, 920 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, Colorado (Biscoe, Maurice B.), NRHP-listed[2][4]
• George W. Clayton Trust and College, 3801 Martin Luther King Blvd., Denver, Colorado (Biscoe, Maurice B.), NRHP-listed[2]
• Frederick H. Cossitt Memorial Hall, 906 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, Colorado (Biscoe, Maurice B.), NRHP-listed[2]
• One or more works in Country Club Historic District, roughly bounded by 1st and 4th Aves., Race and Downing Sts., Denver, Colorado (Biscoe,Maurice), NRHP-listed[2]
• Dickinson Branch Library, 1545 Hooker St., Denver, Colorado (Biscoe, Maurice), NRHP-listed[2]
• Theodore W. Richards House, 15 Follen St., Cambridge, Massachusetts (Warren,Smith, & Biscoe), NRHP-listed[2]
• Smyth Public Library, 194 High St., Candia, New Hampshire (Andrews,Jones,Biscoe & Whitmore), NRHP-listed[2]
• Langford H. Warren House, 6 Garden Terr., Cambridge, Massachusetts (Warren,Smith & Biscoe), NRHP-listed[2]

References

1. "Colorado Architects: Maurice B. Biscoe" (PDF).
2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
3. "Maurice B. Biscoe". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
4. Andrea J. Lucas (September 13, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bemis Hall / 5EP611". National Park Service. and accompanying photos