Elijah E. Myers

Elijah E. Myers
Elijah E. Myers
Born	(1832-12-29)December 29, 1832 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	March 5, 1909(1909-03-05) (aged 76) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Occupation	Architect
Notable work	Michigan State Capitol • Texas State Capitol • Colorado State Capitol

Elijah E. Myers (December 29, 1832 – March 5, 1909) was a leading architect of government buildings in the latter half of the 19th century, and the only architect to design the capitol buildings of three U.S. states, the Michigan State Capitol, the Texas State Capitol, and the Colorado State Capitol.^[1] He also designed buildings in Mexico and Brazil. Myers favored Victorian Gothic and Neo-Classical styles, but he worked in other styles as well.