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January 23, 2025 | 6pm
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Lancaster architect and author, Gregory J. Scott. FAIA, presents his new book, "Urban Alphabet", an illustrated dictionary detailing the work of architectural legend C. Emlen Urban. Discover how each letter of the alphabet connects to an architectural detail or style featured in Urban’s buildings. "Urban Alphabet", published by Egg & Dart, (released on November 7) will be available for purchase at the program.
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Bio
Gregg has done extensive research into the fascinating life of Lancaster architect C. Emlen Urban. He serves as a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, and is co-founder and partner emeritus of RLPS Architects. Gregg contributes as architectural columnist and correspondent for LNP Media Group and NBC affiliate WGAL. He has received awards from the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County—most recently as author of award winning: “Urban Legend: The Life & Legacy of C. Emlen Urban”.
Past board & community involvement includes Samaritan Counseling Center, Hospice of Lancaster County, United Disabilities Service, Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, and Lancaster City Council.
Gregg is also proud to be an Eagle Scout.
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