Lawrence J. O'Connor
Lawrence J. O'Connor, FAIA was an American architect who designed a number of churches, schools, convents and rectories in New York, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C. He was a named a fellow of the American Institute of Architects in 1892.
Architectural practice
Many of his important buildings have been lost over the years. One particularly tragic loss was that of St. Agnes' Church (Manhattan) on 42nd Street, Manhattan, which has since been rebuilt in a similar but more modern style.Works include
- Holy Cross Church (Manhattan) School located behind the church at 332 West 43rd Street
- Holy Cross School (Manhattan)
- Annunciation Church (Morristown, New Jersey)
- Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church (Manhattan)
- St. Veronica's Church (Manhattan) Rectory
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Syracuse, New York)
- St. Agnes' Church (Manhattan),
- St. Joseph's Church (Manhattan)
- St. Leo's Church (New York City), Manhattan, demolished
- St. Mary's Church (Manhattan)
- St. Michael's Church https://web.archive.org/web/20140517152342/http://www.stmichaelnyc.org/multimedia/church-of-st.-michael-centennial-book
- Immaculate Conception Church (Yonkers, New York)
- Resurrection Church (Rye, New York), demolished and replaced by a church of the same name built to the designs of Henry V. Murphy)
- St. Patrick's Church, Washington, DC
- St. Columbkille Church, Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts, built 1871-80