James C. Stitt

James C. Stitt (1866-1949) was an architect based in Norfolk, Nebraska.

At least five of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[1]

He was born September 28, 1866, in Medusa, New York.[2] He died January 10, 1949.[2]

His business was eventually absorbed into that of Norfolk architect Elbert B. Watson (1879-1963).[3]

Works include:

• Cedar County Courthouse (1891), Broadway Ave. between Centre and Franklin Sts. Hartington, Nebraska, NRHP-listed[1]
• Norfolk Carnegie Library (1910), 803 W. Norfolk Ave. Norfolk, Nebraska, NRHP-listed[1][4]
• Plainview Carnegie Library (1917), 102 S. Main St. Plainview, Nebraska, NRHP-listed[1]
• Stubbs-Ballah House (1917), NRHP-listed[3]
• Miller Hall (1920), 10th and Main Sts. Chadron, Nebraska, NRHP-listed[1]
• Library (1929), 10th and Main Sts. Chadron, Nebraska, NRHP-listed[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "James C. Stitt (1866-1949), Architect". Nebraska State Historical Society.
3. L. Robert Puschendorf (January 6, 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Stubbs-Ballah House / MD06-222" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
4. Carnegie Libraries in Nebraska MPS

External links

• James C. Stitt (1866-1949), at Nebraska State Historical Society