Background
Warren H. Hayes was born in 1849 at Prattsburgh, New York, United States.
(before 1888)
before 1888
Warren H. Hayes was born in 1849 at Prattsburgh, New York, United States.
The youth studied architecture at Cornell University, and was graduated in 1871.
In 1881 Mr. Hayes settled in Minneapolis and during his remaining years established a reputation as a specialist in church design, credited with having devised the diagonal form of auditorium. Among his works in Minneapolis were three churches, the Presbyterian, Methodist and Immanuel Baptist, while he also designed the First Presbyterian at Peoria, IU. before 1888, and the First Congregational at Salt Lake City, and others in different loctations.
