James C. Stitt (1866-1949) was an architect based in
Norfolk, Nebraska
Norfolk ( or ) is a city in Madison County, Nebraska, United States, 113 miles northwest of Omaha and 76 miles southwest of Sioux City, Iowa, at the intersection of U.S. Routes 81 and 275. The population was 24,955 at the 2020 census, mak ...
.
At least seven of his works are listed on the U.S.
National Register of Historic Places
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.
He was born September 28, 1866, in
Medusa, New York
Medusa is a hamlet in the Town of Rensselaerville, in Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 376 at the 2000 census, which listed the community as a census-designated place (CDP),
but it was not included as a CDP in the ...
.
He died January 10, 1949.
[
His business was eventually absorbed into that of Norfolk architect ]Elbert B. Watson
Elbert B. Watson (1879-1963), commonly known as E.B. Watson, was an architect based in Norfolk, Nebraska.
Several of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places for their architecture.
He was born November 7, 1879, in I ...
(1879-1963).Hartington, Nebraska
Hartington is a city in and the county seat of Cedar County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,514 at the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census.
History
Hartington was platted in 1883, as a water stop on the railroad. It was named ...
, NRHP-listed[
* Norfolk Carnegie Library (1910), 803 W. Norfolk Ave. ]Norfolk, Nebraska
Norfolk ( or ) is a city in Madison County, Nebraska, United States, 113 miles northwest of Omaha and 76 miles southwest of Sioux City, Iowa, at the intersection of U.S. Routes 81 and 275. The population was 24,955 at the 2020 census, mak ...
, NRHP-listed[Carnegie Libraries in Nebraska MPS]
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* Norfolk Masonic Temple (1933), 907 W. Norfolk Ave. Norfolk, Nebraska
Norfolk ( or ) is a city in Madison County, Nebraska, United States, 113 miles northwest of Omaha and 76 miles southwest of Sioux City, Iowa, at the intersection of U.S. Routes 81 and 275. The population was 24,955 at the 2020 census, mak ...
, NRHP-listed[
* Plainview Carnegie Library (1917), 102 S. Main St. ]Plainview, Nebraska
Plainview is a city in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Norfolk, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,275 at the 2022 census.
History
The area of Plainview was first settled by William B. Chilver ...
, NRHP-listed[
* Stubbs-Ballah House (1917), NRHP-listed][
* Miller Hall (1920), 10th and Main Sts. ]Chadron, Nebraska
Chadron ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Dawes County, Nebraska, United States, in the Great Plains region. The population was 5,206 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census.
The city is home to an 11-story high-rise on the campus o ...
, NRHP-listed[
*]Library
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(1929), 10th and Main Sts. Chadron, Nebraska
Chadron ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Dawes County, Nebraska, United States, in the Great Plains region. The population was 5,206 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census.
The city is home to an 11-story high-rise on the campus o ...
, NRHP-listed[
]
References
External links
James C. Stitt (1866-1949)
at Nebraska State Historical Society
Architects from Nebraska
People from Norfolk, Nebraska
People from Rensselaerville, New York
1949 deaths
1866 births
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