Julius Zittel

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Julius Zittel
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Born(1869-10-02)October 2, 1869
Karlsruhe, Germany
DiedMay 7, 1939(1939-05-07) (aged 69)
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
OccupationArchitect
Spouse(s)Alice Shanks
Children1 daughter

Julius Zittel (October 2, 1869 - May 7, 1939) was an architect in Washington State.[1][2] He was a draftsman at Herman Preusse firm and then became a partner at their firm. He became Washington's state architect.[3]

Works[]

Selected works include:

  • Washington School for the Blind (1911), 2214 E. 13th St., Vancouver, WA (Zittel, Julius), NRHP-listed[4]
  • Carnegie Library (1914)
  • Benewah County Courthouse, College Ave. and Seventh St., St. Maries, ID (Zittel,Julius), NRHP-listed[4]
  • , S 206 Post St., Spokane, WA (Preusse & Zittel), NRHP-listed[4]
  • Dawson Brothers Plant, 517-519 N. Halsted St., Chicago, IL (Zittel,Julius), NRHP-listed[4]
  • , N of WA 217, Oakesdale, WA (Pruesse & Zittel), NRHP-listed[4]
  • , 1216 N. Superior St., Spokane, WA (Preusse & Zittel), NRHP-listed[4]
  • Mount Saint Michael, 8500 N. Saint Michael Rd., Spokane, WA (Zittel, Julius), NRHP-listed[4]
  • Ritzville Carnegie Library, 302 W. Main St., Ritzville, WA (Preusse & Zittel), NRHP-listed[4]
  • Spokane City Hall Building, N. 221 Wall St. and W. 711 Spokane Falls Blvd., Spokane, WA (Zittel,Julius A.), NRHP-listed[4]
  • Spokane Public Library - Heath Branch, 525 Mission St., Spokane, WA (Zittel,Julius), NRHP-listed[4]
  • Spokane Public Library - Main, 10 S. Cedar, Spokane, WA (Preusse & Zittel), NRHP-listed[4]
  • St. Boniface Church, Convent and Rectory, 206 St. Boniface St., Uniontown, WA (Zittel, Julius), NRHP-listed[4]
  • Washington State Normal School at Cheney Historic District, jct. of Fifth and C Sts., Cheney, WA (Zittel,Julius A.), NRHP-listed[4]
  • The cornerstone commemorating the exhibition hall (Horticultural Building) from the 1895 State Fair credits Zittel as its architect but other scholarship siggests Yakima architect was responsible

References[]

  1. ^ "Julius Albert Johann Zittel (Architect)". Pacific Coast Architectural Database. University of Washington. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  2. ^ "Julius Zittel Taken By Death. Pioneer Architect and Hotel Man Was Widely Known in Inland Empire". The Semi-Weekly Spokesman-Review. May 9, 1939. p. 6. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Spokane Historic Preservation Office » Julius A. Zittel".
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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