Odell Associates

Odell Associates in an American architectural practice formed by Arthur G. Odell Jr. in 1940. Originally based in Charlotte, North Carolina, it now has offices in Virginia, Texas and China.

History

Arthur Gould Odell was born November 22, 1913, in Concord, North Carolina, and studied for a year at Duke University in 1930 before transferring to Cornell University, where he graduated in 1935 with a degree in architecture. He continued his studies at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. Odell became president of American Institute of Architects in 1964-1965). He died April 21, 1988, in Charlotte.^[1]

The current CEO is Brad Bartholomew,^[2] who joined the board in 2014.^[3]

Notable projects

Bojangles' Coliseum, formally Charlotte Coliseum and Independence Arena, North Carolina 1955
Hampton Coliseum, Virginia 1970
Charlotte Douglas International Airport Passenger Terminal, North Carolina 1982
Charlotte Coliseum 1988 (demolished 2007)^[4]
Knights Stadium, Fort Mill, South Carolina 1990 (demolished 2015)
Five County Stadium, Zebulon, North Carolina 1991
Florence Civic Center, 1993
North Charleston Coliseum, South Carolina 1993
Columbus Civic Center, Georgia 1996
Shriners Hospital for Children, Houston 1996
Cumberland County Crown Coliseum, Fayetteville, North Carolina 1997
PNC Arena (formally Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena), North Carolina 1999
Philadelphia International Airport Terminal F 2001
Resch Center, Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin 2002
William M. Thomas Terminal, Meadows Field Airport, Kern County, California 2006
BOK Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma 2008 (with Pelli Clarke Pelli and MATRIX Architects)
BB&T Ballpark, Charlotte, North Carolina 2014
SRP Park North Augusta, South Carolina 2018

References

^ "Odell, Arthur Gould". Social Networks and Archival Context. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
^ "Leadership". Odell. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
^ "PEOPLE ON THE MOVE". Charlotte Business Journal. 28 March 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
^ "It's Demolition Sunday in Charlotte". New York Times. 3 June 2007. Retrieved 5 May 2020.