John W. Gaddis
John W. Gaddis (December 2, 1858 - September 5, 1931) was a noted architect of Vincennes, Indiana. He designed numerous buildings that are preserved and listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
His works include:
- Shriver House, 117 E. 3rd. St., Flora, Illinois, 1893. NRHP-listed[1] in 1983, NRHP reference number 83000306
- Dr. Nelson Wilson House, 103 E National Highway, Washington, Indiana, 1896. NRHP-listed[1] in 2008, NRHP reference number 08000566.
- Vermillion County Jail, 220 E. Market St., Newport, Indiana, 1896. NRHP-listed[1] in 1999, NRHP reference number 99000305
- Natchez Institute, Natchez, Mississippi, 1901
- Columbus Public Library, corner of Fifth and Mechanics streets, Columbus, Indiana, 1903.[2] Demolished in 1969.[3]
- Flora Public Library, Flora, Illinois, 1904.[4] Demolished in 1990.
- Olney Carnegie Library, 401 E. Main St., Olney, Illinois, 1904 NRHP-listed[1] in 2002, NRHP reference number 02000037
- Perry County Courthouse, Perryville, Missouri, 1906. NRHP-listed[1] in 2016, NRHP reference number 16000286
- Saline County Courthouse (demolished), Harrisburg, Illinois, 1906
- Case Library, Baker University, Eighth and Grove, Baldwin City, Kansas, 1906.[5] NRHP-listed[1] in 1986, NRHP reference number 86001232
- Richland County Courthouse, Olney, Illinois, 1914[6]
- Clay County Courthouse, Bounded by US 40, Harrison, Jackson, and Alabama streets, Brazil, Indiana, 1914. NRHP-listed in 1999, NRHP reference number 99001109
- Adult High School (Clarksville, Tennessee), originally called Clarksville High School, Greenwood Ave., Clarksville, Tennessee, 1917. NRHP-listed[1] in 1983, NRHP reference number 83004281
- Vincennes Masonic Temple, 501 Broadway St., Vincennes, Indiana, 1917.[7]
- Shadowwood, also known as the Wharf Estate, 6451 E. Wheatland Rd., Vincennes, Indiana, 1917. NRHP-listed[1] in 2001, NRHP reference number 01000618
- Pineville Courthouse in the Pineville Courthouse Square Historic District, Along Kentucky, Pine, Virginia, and Walnut streets, Pineville, Kentucky, 1919. NRHP-listed[1] in 1990, NRHP reference number 90001019
He died in 1931.[8]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ↑ "A Magnificent Structure Is the Public Library," Columbus Republican (Columbus, Indiana), June 4, 1903.
- ↑ "The Walls Come Tumbling Down," Republic (Columbus, Indiana), October 14, 1969.
- ↑ Illinois Libraries by Katharine Lucinda Sharp, University of Illinois (Urbana, Illinois), 1906. Accessed via https://archive.org/details/illinoislibrari01shargoog Illinois Libraries by Katherine Sharp
- ↑ "Near Completion," Lawrence Weekly World (Lawrence, Kansas), August 23, 1906.
- ↑ “Olney’s Celebration a Grand Success,” Olney Advocate (Olney, Illinois), July 9, 1914.
- ↑ "Dedication of Masonic Temple," Vincennes Commercial (Vincennes, Indiana), November 9, 1917.
- ↑ Pages/ahd1015120.aspx Archived 2012-06-15 at the Wayback Machine