Alexander Curtis Currier (April 16, 1831 in Readfield, Maine – April 24, 1892 in Hallowell, Maine) was an American architect and designer of cemetery monuments.

He worked as a draftsman for the Hallowell Granite Works. His Hubbard Free Library in Hallowell, Maine was designed to look like an English country church. His Brooks Free Library in Brattleboro, Vermont was demolished in 1971.

Alexander Currier

He married Ellen E. Peckham, and they had a son, Alger Veasey Currier (1862-1911), who became a painter.

Alexander Currier

Selected works

Civil War Monument, Hallowell Village Cemetery, Water Street, Hallowell, Maine, 1868–69, with William Hogan. Hubbard Free Library, 115 Second Street, Hallowell, Maine, 1878. Brooks Free Library, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1886, demolished 1971.

Alexander Currier

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1831 births

1892 deaths

Architects from Maine

People from Hallowell, Maine

People from Readfield, Maine

19th-century American architects