Warren Heywood Williams


Warren Heywood Williams was an American architect, who spent most of his career working in the U.S. state of Oregon. Starting in 1860, he apprenticed in San Francisco as a draftsman at the architectural firm of his father, Stephen H. Williams, and Henry W. Cleaveland. Warren Heywood Williams and his wife, Christina, had two sons who became architects, Warren Franklin Williams and David Lochead Williams.
Williams worked as an architect from 1869 to 1887. He worked with his father in the firm then named S.H. Williams & Son, while the elder and younger Williams were both living in San Francisco. In January 1873, Warren Williams moved with his wife and three children to Portland, Oregon. From then until mid-1874, he was partners in an architecture firm with E.M. Burton. Subsequently, Williams partnered with Justus Krumbein from 1875 to 1878. Williams was an architect of cast-iron buildings in the United States and Canada.
Williams died of pneumonia in January 1888.

Works


BuildingYear CompletedBuilderStyleLocationImage
S.E. Young home1800sWarren Heywood WilliamsQueen Anne StyleAlbany, Oregon
Masonic Temple1800sWarren Heywood WilliamsQueen Anne Style]Eugene, Oregon
Merchants' Hotel1880Warren Heywood WilliamsSecond EmpirePortland, Oregon
Calvary Presbyterian Church 1882Warren Heywood Williams & builder W. F. LewisHigh Victorian Gothic Carpenter GothicPortland, Oregon
Morris Marks House1882Warren Heywood WilliamsItalianate Cast Iron - CommercialPortland, Oregon
Deady and Villard Halls, University of Oregon1885Warren Heywood WilliamsSecond EmpireUniversity of Oregon Eugene, Oregon
Grand Stable and Carriage Building1887Warren Heywood WilliamsCarpenter GothicPortland, Oregon
Flavel Block1887-8 George FlavelVictorianAstoria, Oregon
Temple Beth Israel, Portland1889Warren Heywood WilliamsMoorish ByzantinePortland, Oregon
Craigdarroch Castle1890Warren Heywood Williams & Arthur L. SmithVictorian-era ChâteauesqueVictoria, British Columbia