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{{Short description|American architect (1891–1972)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Merritt H. Starkweather
| image = The Amerind Foundation's building was designed by Tucson architect Merritt Starkweather.jpg
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| caption = The Amerind Foundation's building was designed by Tucson architect Merritt Starkweather.
| birth_name = Merritt H. Starkweather
| birth_date = 1891<!-- {{Birth date|1891|MM|DD}} -->
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| death_place = [[Tucson, Arizona]]
| nationality = [[American Born]]
| other_names =
| occupation = Architect
| known_for = [[Arizona Inn]]
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Starkweather buildings reflect a sophisticated understanding of the [[Art Deco]] movement – both the Starweather Home on Adams Street and in El Encanto Estates are examples of Pueblo Deco Style. Perhaps his most significant building is the Arizona Inn: a series of lush courtyards and pink plastered buildings commissioned by [[Isabella Greenway]].
Starkweather was a founder of the [[Tucson, Arizona#
He founded the Tucson Blueprint Company before [[World War I]].
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* M.H. Starkweather stores, 6th and Tucson Blvd.
* Multiple residences in [[National Register of Historic Places listings in Pima County, Arizona|El Encanto Estates]]
* One or more works in [[Indian House Community Residential Historic District]], roughly bounded by 5th St., E. Wash, Kane Estates, and Sahura St. [[Tucson, AZ]], NRHP-listed
==Other major projects==
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==External links==
* [http://www.arizonainn.com/ Arizona Inn: A Historic Boutique Hotel Retreat in Tucson, AZ]
* [http://www.amerind.org/ Home – Amerind Museum – Research Center, Library, Art Gallery]
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