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5 unusual facts about Robert Rheinlander


J. Ward Russell

In need of a house keeper, J. Ward's nephew Bloomfield Russell and his wife Estelle Dearstyne Russell (sister-in-law to notable architect Robert Rheinlander) came to live with him with Estelle keeping house.

Robert Rheinlander

Robert H. Rheinlander (1880–1961) was an American architect, contractor and structural engineer from Glens Falls, New York.

His career was predominantly from 1900 – 1945 where he designed and rebuilt The Sagamore a grand Victorian hotel on Lake George in 1921–1922 after a fire.

Robert Rheinlander was based in Glens Falls, New York and designed and or built many well known and large buildings in the northern New York State area.

The Sagamore

Twice damaged by fire, in 1893 and 1914, the Sagamore was rebuilt in the early 1920s by local prominent architect Robert Rheinlander.



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