James Riely Gordon

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James Riely Gordon was a prominent late-19th- and early-20th-century American architect best known for designing numerous Romanesque Revival courthouses and public buildings across the United States.

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instanceOf architect
human
activeInPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
architecturalStyle Romanesque Revival
linked to: Neo-Romanesque
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
designed Arizona State Capitol (original building)
Atascosa County Courthouse
Bexar County Courthouse
Carnegie Library building in San Antonio
Comal County Courthouse
Ellis County Courthouse
Erath County Courthouse
Fayette County Courthouse (Texas)
Federal and county courthouses in multiple U.S. states
Gillespie County Courthouse
Harrison County Courthouse (Texas)
Kendall County Courthouse
Lee County Courthouse (Texas)
McLennan County Courthouse
Navarro County Courthouse
New York County Lawyers’ Association Building
Victoria County Courthouse
Wilson County Courthouse
Wise County Courthouse
courthouses in several other U.S. states
numerous Romanesque Revival courthouses in Texas
familyName Gordon
fieldOfWork architecture
genre courthouse architecture
givenName James
influencedBy Henry Hobson Richardson
name James Riely Gordon
nationality American
notableFor design of county courthouses
design of public buildings
notableWork Arizona State Capitol (original building)
Bexar County Courthouse
Ellis County Courthouse
McLennan County Courthouse
occupation architect
placeOfBirth Winchester, Virginia
placeOfDeath New York City
styleCharacteristic round arches
towers and turrets in civic buildings
use of massive stone walls
workLocation Dallas, Texas
New York City
San Antonio, Texas

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Arizona State Capitol architect James Riely Gordon
James Riely Gordon name James Riely Gordon