Thornton Fitzhugh
Thornton Fitzhugh (1864–1933)[1] was an American architect who designed many buildings in Los Angeles, California.[2] His most notable work is the Beaux Arts and Romanesque Pacific Electric Building.
For part of his career he was a partner at Fitzhugh, Krucker and Deckbar.
Works
Fitzhugh's works include:[3]
In Los Angeles
- Pacific Electric Building, (1902–1904), 610 S. Main St., NRHP-listed
- Highland Park Presbyterian Church #1, (1903), Highland Park neighborhood
- Homer Laughlin Building (1905 expansion), NRHP-listed[4]
- Mayfair Apartments, (1906)
- Bank of Highland Park Building, (1906), Highland Park neighborhood
- Mrs. J.H. Newell and Miss Anna B. Clarkson House, (1907)
- S.R. Jordan House, (1908) Venice neighborhood
- Watkins and Belden Hotel Project, (1913)
- Trinity Auditorium Building, (1911–1914)
Elsewhere
- First Presbyterian Church (San Luis Obispo, California) (1904)
- Rialto Pacific Electric Station, (1914–1915), Rialto, CA
- Cooper Arms Apartments, (1923), Long Beach, CA
- G.E. Noll Building, Phoenix, Arizona, NRHP-listed
- Glendale Woman's Club Clubhouse, 7032 N. 56th Ave. Glendale, Arizona, NRHP-listed
Personal life
Fitzhugh's brother Lee Mason Fitzhugh was also an architect.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "PCAD – the Pacific Coast Architecture Database – Home". Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "THORNTON FITZHUGH". Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "PCAD – the Pacific Coast Architecture Database – Home". Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form - California SP Broadway Theater and Commercial District". United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service. May 9, 1979.
- ^ "Church History". Retrieved 12 July 2017.