G. A. Hanssen
American architect
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Gustav A. Hanssen (November 22, 1869 - January 4, 1944) was an American architect. He designed private residences in Davenport, Iowa[1][2][3] and later moved to San Diego, California.[4][5] Several of his buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
BornNovember 22, 1869
DiedJanuary 4, 1944 (aged 74)
OccupationArchitect
G. A. Hanssen | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 22, 1869 |
| Died | January 4, 1944 (aged 74) |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Spouse | Lillie Stibolt |
| Children | 1 son, 1 daughter |
Hanssen graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1890, where he played on the Fighting Illini baseball team.[6]
Works
- Sacred Heart Cathedral Rectory, Davenport, Iowa (1895); NRHP-listed[7]
- John C. Schricker House, Davenport, Iowa (1896); NRHP-listed[8]
- Buffalo High School, Buffalo, Iowa (1900); NRHP-listed[9]
- Central Fire Station (Davenport, Iowa), Davenport, Iowa (1901); NRHP-listed[10]
- E.A. Shaw House, Davenport, Iowa (1901); NRHP-listed[11]
- Walsh Flats/Langwith Building, Davenport, Iowa (1910); NRHP-listed[12]
- One or more buildings in the Oak Lane Historic District, Davenport, Iowa; NRHP-listed[13]
- One or more buildings in the Riverview Terrace Historic District, Davenport, Iowa; NRHP-listed[14]
- One or more buildings in the Vander Veer Park Historic District, Davenport, Iowa; NRHP-listed[15]
- Yuma County Courthouse, Yuma, Arizona (1928; with Ralph Swearingen); NRHP-listed[16]