John Wellborn Root

Born: 1850 | Lumpkin, Georgi

Died: 1891 | Chicago, Illinois

Practice: Burnham & Root

Partner: Daniel Burnham

Awards: AIA Gold Medal (1958)

Projects: Reliance Building, Grand Central Depot


Flatiron Building, Manhattan, New York City, New York (1902)

Flatiron Building by Daniel Burnham © David.Clay.Photography CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons