Below is a selected sample from several hundred Cass Gilbert architectural works. Information on works designed in Gilbert’s Saint Paul office is based on original research by
, as well as sources cited with the individual entries. Information for the other works is based on cited sources and research compiled by
. Entries have been edited by Marjorie Pearson. In many instances, related Gilbert buildings are displayed for comparison, based mostly on visual qualities, type, and use. In some cases, the related buildings are by contemporary architectural peers.
| Government Buildings |
| Minnesota State Capitol |
1895-1905[1895-1905 Irish-1999; 1895-1905 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| U.S. Custom House |
1899-1907[1899-1907 Irish-1999; 1899 Christen-2001] |
New York |
| Arkansas State Capitol |
1900-1909, 1910-1917[1917 Irish-1999; 1900-1909, 1910-1917 Hitchcock-Seale-1976] |
Little Rock |
| Essex County Courthouse |
1904-1908 [1901-1902 Irish-1999; 1904-1908 Christen-2001] |
Newark |
| Waterbury City Hall |
1914-1915[1914-1915 Christen-2001] |
Waterbury |
| United States Treasury Annex |
1917-1918 [1917-1922 Irish-1999] |
Washington |
| Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank |
1921-1925[1922 Christen-2001; 1921 Mpls-Fed-web] |
Minneapolis |
| West Virginia State Capitol |
1924-1932[1924-1932 Irish-1999; 1924-1932 Christen-2001] |
Charleston |
| United States Supreme Court |
1928-1935[1928-1935 Irish-1999; 1928-1935 Christen-2001] |
Washington |
| U.S. Federal Courthouse |
1929-1936 [1929-1936 Irish-1999; 1929-1936 Christen-2001] |
New York |
| Institutions |
| Omaha Exposition Agricultural Building |
1898, razed[1898 Irish-1999; 1898 Christen-2001] |
Omaha |
| Palace of Fine Arts (St. Louis Art Museum) |
1901-1904[1901-1904 Irish-1999; 1904 Christen-2001] |
St. Louis |
| Madison Central High School |
1904-1908, razed 1986[1905 Irish-1999] |
Madison |
| Oberlin Finney Chapel |
1905-1908[1905-1908 Irish-1999; 1905-1908 Christen-2001] |
Oberlin |
| Ives Memorial Library |
1907-1911[1908-1911 Irish-1999; 1907-1911 Christen-2001] |
New Haven |
| St. Louis Public Library |
1907-1912[1907-1912 Irish-1999; 1907-1912 Christen-2001] |
St. Louis |
| University of Texas Library |
1910-1911[1909-1911 Irish-1999; 1911 Christen-2001] |
Austin |
| Detroit Public Library |
1913-1921 [1913-1921 Irish-1999; 1915-1921 Christen-2001] |
Detroit |
| Oberlin Cox Administration Building |
1913-1915[1914-1915 Irish-1999 1913-1915 Christen-2001] |
Oberlin |
| Allen Memorial Art Museum |
1915-1917 [1914-1917 Irish-1999; 1915-1917Christen-2001] |
Oberlin |
| University of Texas at Austin Education Building (Sutton Hall) |
1915-1918[1915-1918 Irish-1999; Christen-2001] |
Austin |
| Allen Memorial Hospital |
1924-1925[1924-1925 Irish-1999; Christen-2001] |
Oberlin |
| Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Quadrangle |
1930-1931[1930-1931 Irish-1999; 1931 Christen-2001] |
Oberlin |
| Seaside Clinic |
1931-1935 |
Waterford |
| Churches |
| Dayton Avenue Presbyterian Church |
1885-1886 [1886 Irish-1999; 1886-1888 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| Virginia Street Church |
1886 [1886 Irish-1999; 1887 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| St. Martin's Episcopal Church (Camp Memorial) |
1887-1888[1887-1888 Christen-2001; 1888 Irish-1999] |
Minnetonka Beach |
| German Bethlehem Presbyterian Church |
1890 [1890 Irish-1999; 1890 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| German Methodist Episcopal Church |
1892-1894, razed ca. 1900[1892 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| St. Clement's Episcopal Church |
1894-1895[1894-1895 Irish-1999; Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| St. Paul's Episcopal Church of Virginia MN |
1895 |
Virginia |
| Christ Episcopal Church of Hibbing MN |
1896, razed 1945[1896 Christen-2001] |
Hibbing |
| Residences |
| Elizabeth Gilbert Residence |
1883-1884[1882-1883 Irish-1999; 1882-1883 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| House on Virginia Avenue |
1883, 1887 (moved)[1883 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| J.Q. Adams House |
1883 [1884-1885 Irish-1999; Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| C.P. Noyes Summer Cottage |
1884 [1884 Christen-2001] |
White Bear Lake |
| D.W. McCourt House |
1887[1887 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| O.W. Mosher Residence |
1887[1887 Christen-2001; 1893 Irish-1999] |
New Richmond |
| C.P. Noyes Residence |
1887-1889[1887-1889 Irish-1999; 1889 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| A.J. Seligman Residence |
1887[1887 Christen-2001] |
Helena |
| Driscoll House |
1887-1900 |
Saint Paul |
| Portland Terrace |
1888-1889[1888 Irish-1999] |
Saint Paul |
| Cass & Julia Gilbert Residence |
1889-1890[1890 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| J.B. Tarbox Summer Cottage |
1889[1889 Irish-1999] |
White Bear Lake |
| W.H. Lightner House |
1893[1893 Irish-1999; 1893 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| J.H. Skinner Summer Cottage |
1894 [1894 Irish-1999] |
White Bear Lake |
| C. Livingston House |
1898 [1898 Irish-1999; 1898 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| Ingram Residence |
1899 |
Eau Claire |
| Severance Residence (Cedarhurst) |
1911-1917 |
Cottage Grove |
| Garden House at Cannonball House (now Keeler Tavern) |
1915 |
Ridgefield |
| Offices & Banks |
| Endicott Building |
1889-1890, 1910[1889-1891 Irish-1999; 1889-1890 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| C. Gotzian & Company Building |
1892, 1895[1895 Irish-1999; 1892, 1895 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| Brazer Building |
1896-1899[1896-1897 Irish-1999; 1895 Christen-2001] |
Boston |
| Broadway Chambers Building |
1899-1900[1899-1900 Irish-1999] |
New York |
| West Street Building |
1905-1907 [1905-1907 Irish-1999; 1905-1907 Christen-2001] |
New York |
| State Savings Bank |
1906[1906 Irish-1999] |
Butte |
| Woolworth Building |
1910-1913[1910-1913 Irish-1999; 1910-1913 Christen-2001] |
New York |
| Union Central Life Insurance Co. Building |
1911-1913[1911-1913 Irish-1999] |
Cincinnati |
| Chase Brass and Copper Building |
1917-1919[1917-1919 Christen-2001] |
Waterbury |
| New York Life Building |
1925-1928 [1925-1928 Irish-1999] |
New York |
| Warehouses & Stores |
| Clark Bryant Block |
1886-1887, razed 1980 |
South Saint Paul |
| Col. C.B. Kerr Building |
1888[1888 Irish-1999 1887 Saint-Cloud-HPC] |
Saint Cloud |
| Blood Warehouse (Gilbert Building) |
1893-1894[1893-1894 Irish-1999; 1893-1894 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| Boston Clothing Co. (Bowlby Building) |
1895, razed 1960s[1895 Irish-1999; 1895 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| Realty Company Warehouse |
1895-1909 [1903 Irish-1999; 1902 Christen-1901] |
Minneapolis |
| Glass Block Building |
1902 |
Duluth |
| Hotels & Clubs |
| Town & Country Club |
1890 [1890 Christen-2001] |
Saint Paul |
| Montana Club |
1903-1905[1906 Irish-1999; 1903-1906 Christen-2001] |
Helena |
| Placer Hotel |
1912-1913[1912 Irish-1999; 1912 Christen-2001] |
Helena |
| Railroad Buildings |
| Northern Pacific Railroad Hospital - Brainerd |
1883 [1883 Christen-2001] |
Brainerd |
| Northern Pacific Railroad Hospital - Missoula |
1883 [1883 Christen-2001] |
Missoula |
| Great Northern Railway Depot - Grand Forks |
1891 |
Grand Forks |
| Northern Pacific Railroad Depot - Fargo |
1897-1900[1897-1898 MNHS-CGP; 1897-1900 Christen-2001] |
Fargo |
| Northern Pacific Railroad Depot - Bismarck |
1899 |
Bismarck |
| Northern Pacific Railroad Depot - Little Falls |
1899-1900[1899-1900 Irish-1999; 1899-1900 Christen-2001] |
Little Falls |
| Northern Pacific Railroad Depot - Yakima |
1899 |
North Yakima |
| New Haven Railroad Station |
1909-1918[Irish-1999; 1907-1918 Christen-2001] |
New Haven |
| Landscape & Planning |
| Roselawn Cemetery |
1902-1904[1904 Christen-2001] |
Roseville |
| University of Minnesota Campus Plan |
1907-1910 [1908 Irish-1999] |
Minneapolis |
| James Scott Memorial Fountain |
1921-1925[1921-22 Irish-1999] |
Detroit |
