John McComb Jr.

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John McComb, Jr. (1763 in New York City, New York, USA) – 1853 in New York City, New York, USA) was an American architect who designed many landmarks the 1700s and 1800s.

McComb's father John McComb Sr. was an architect who designed several Manhattan churches which have since been torn down.

[edit] Structures

• Cape Henry Light (1792)
• Montauk Point Lighthouse (1796)
• Station Eatons Neck Lighthouse (1798)
• Gracie Mansion (1799)
• New York City Hall (1803)
• Hamilton Grange (1803)
• Old Queens building at Rutgers University (1808)
• Castle Clinton (1808)
• Quarters A, Brooklyn Navy Yard
• Vestry (St. John's Chapel) at Trinity Church (torn down in 1918)