Julius Zittel (October 2, 1869 - May 7, 1939) was an architect in Washington State. He was a draftsman at

Herman Preusse Herman Preusse (1847–1926) was an important architect in the history of Spokane, Washington. His work includes St. Boniface Church, Convent and Rectory and Mary Queen of Heaven Roman Catholic Church. Architects such as C. Ferris White who wo ...

firm and then became a partner at their firm. He became Washington's state architect.

Works

Selected works include: *

Washington School for the Blind Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered on ...

(1911), 2214 E. 13th St.,

Vancouver, WA Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, located in Clark County. Incorporated in 1857, Vancouver has a population of 190,915 as of the 2020 census, making it the fourth-largest city in Was ...

(Zittel, Julius), NRHP-listed *Carnegie Library (1914) *

Benewah County Courthouse The Benewah County Courthouse is a building located in St. Maries, Idaho listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is a three-story building which is brick on two sides and brick veneer on two others. It has a terra cotta entry surr ...

, College Ave. and Seventh St., St. Maries, ID (Zittel,Julius), NRHP-listed * Bump Block--Bellevue House--Hawthorne Hotel, S 206 Post St.,

Spokane, WA Spokane ( ) is the largest city and county seat of Spokane County, Washington, United States. It is in eastern Washington, along the Spokane River, adjacent to the Selkirk Mountains, and west of the Rocky Mountain foothills, south of the Canadi ...

(Preusse & Zittel), NRHP-listed * Dawson Brothers Plant, 517-519 N. Halsted St.,

Chicago, IL (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = List of sovereign states, Count ...

(Zittel,Julius), NRHP-listed * Edwin H. Hanford House, N of WA 217,

Oakesdale, WA Oakesdale is a town in Whitman County, Washington, United States. The population was 422 at the 2010 census. History Oakesdale was first settled in 1876 by James McCoy. The community was named after Thomas F. Oakes, a railroad official. Oakesda ...

(Pruesse & Zittel), NRHP-listed * Holy Names Academy Building, 1216 N. Superior St.,

(Preusse & Zittel), NRHP-listed *

Mount Saint Michael Mount Saint Michael (''known colloquially as "The Mount"'') is a former Seminary, School, Farm and Retreat for the Jesuit order of the Roman Catholic Church in Spokane, Washington. It was later sold to Congregation of Mary Immaculate Queen (CMR ...

, 8500 N. Saint Michael Rd.,

(Zittel, Julius), NRHP-listed * Ritzville Carnegie Library, 302 W. Main St.,

Ritzville, WA Ritzville () is a city in Adams County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,673 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Adams County. The city is part of the Othello, WA Micropolitan Area, which comprises all of Adams County, ...

(Preusse & Zittel), NRHP-listed *

Spokane City Hall Building The Spokane City Hall Building is a historic building in Spokane, Washington. It was designed by German-born architect Julius Zittel, and built in 1912. With It was used as Spokane's city hall until 1982, when it was replaced with new offices in a ...

, N. 221 Wall St. and W. 711 Spokane Falls Blvd.,

(Zittel,Julius A.), NRHP-listed * Spokane Public Library - Heath Branch, 525 Mission St.,

(Zittel,Julius), NRHP-listed *

Spokane Public Library - Main The Spokane Public Library is a historic building in Spokane, Washington. It was designed by architects Herman Preusse and Julius Zittel, and built in 1905. With Its construction cost $100,000, with $85,000 coming from Andrew Carnegie. It has been ...

, 10 S. Cedar,

(Preusse & Zittel), NRHP-listed *

St. Boniface Church, Convent and Rectory St. Boniface Church, Convent and Rectory is a historic site in Uniontown, Washington, United States. It was built in 1905, consecrated in 1910, making it the first to be consecrated in the state of Washington, and added to the National Register ...

, 206 St. Boniface St.,

Uniontown, WA Uniontown is a town in Whitman County, Washington, United States. The population was 294 at the 2010 census. History Uniontown was first settled in 1878 by Thomas Montgomery. Agreement could not be reached on a town name until the following yea ...

(Zittel, Julius), NRHP-listed *

Washington State Normal School at Cheney Historic District Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered on ...

, jct. of Fifth and C Sts.,

Cheney, WA Cheney ( ) is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The full-time resident population was 13,255 as of 2020 census. Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney. When classes are in session at EWU, the city's population rea ...

(Zittel,Julius A.), NRHP-listed *The cornerstone commemorating the exhibition hall (Horticultural Building) from the 1895 State Fair credits Zittel as its architect but other scholarship siggests Yakima architect

William de Veaux William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of Engl ...

was responsible

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