James J. Gaffney
Appearance
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James J. Gaffney (June 18, 1863 – November 30, 1946),[1] most often known as J. J. Gaffney, was an American architect in Louisville, Kentucky.[2]
A number of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Gaffney is buried at St. Louis Cemetery in Louisville.[4]
Works
[edit]- Adath Jeshurun Temple and School, 749-757 S. Brook St., Louisville, Kentucky, NRHP-listed[3][5]
- Bosler Fireproof Garage (later called the Morrissey Garage), 423 S. 3rd St., Louisville, Kentucky, NRHP-listed[3][6]
- Gaffney House (1910–1927), River Road between Longview Lane and Boxhill Lane, Louisville, Kentucky, NRHP-listed[3][7]
- Highlands Historic District, Louisville, Kentucky. Gaffney is credited with several homes in the district, including those located at 703 Rubel Avenue (built 1899), 1411 Highland Avenue (built 1898), 2017-19 Murray Avenue (built 1907), and probable attribution to the homes at 1222 and 1224 East Broadway (built 1901).[8]
- Marmaduke Building, 520 S. Fourth Ave., Louisville, Kentucky, NRHP-listed[3][9]
- Repton, 314 Ridgedale Rd., Louisville, Kentucky, NRHP-listed[3][10]
- St. James Roman Catholic Church, Rectory, and School, 1430 Bardstown Rd., 1826 and 1818 Edenside Ave., Louisville, Kentucky, NRHP-listed[3][11]
- Taggart House, 5000 Bardstown Rd., Buechel, Kentucky, NRHP-listed[3][12]
- Thierman Apartments, 416-420 W. Breckinridge St., Louisville, Kentucky, NRHP-listed[3][13]
- Waverly Hills Tuberculosis Sanitarium, later known as Waverly Hills Geriatrics Center, 8101 Dixie Hwy., Louisville, Kentucky, NRHP-listed[3][14]
References
[edit]- ^ Kleber, John E., ed. (2001). "Gaffney, James J.". The Encyclopedia of Louisville. Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky. p. 327. ISBN 0-8131-2100-0. OCLC 247857447. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
- ^ Cheryl Davis (n.d.). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Gaffney House". National Park Service.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Greater Jeffersontown Historical Society Newsletter". jeffersontownky.com. 2016. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
- ^ Marty Hedgepeth, Louisville Landmarks Commission (December 15, 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Adath Jeshurun Temple and School". National Park Service.
- ^ M. A. Allgeier, Louisville Landmarks Commission (April 14, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Bosler Fireproof Garage". National Park Service.
- ^ Cheryl Davis. "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Gaffney House". National Park Service. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Highlands Historic District". National Park Service. December 17, 1982.
- ^ Joanne Weeter, Louisville Landmarks Commission (July 26, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Marmaduke Building". National Park Service.
- ^ Marty Hedgepeth, Louisville Landmarks Commission (March 31, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Repton". National Park Service.
- ^ M. A. Allgeier, Louisville Landmarks Commission (October 29, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for St. James Roman Catholic Church, Rectory and School". National Park Service.
- ^ Mary Jean Kinsman. "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Taggart House". National Park Service. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
- ^ Marty Hedgepeth. "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Thierman Apartments". National Park Service. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
- ^ Mary Jean Kinsman. "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Waverly Hills Tuberculosis Sanatarium". National Park Service. Retrieved September 20, 2012.