Arthur M. Garbutt Explained
| Arthur M. Garbutt |
| Nationality: | American |
| Birth Place: | Rochester, New York, US |
| Practice: | A. M. Garbutt; M. W. Fuller & Son & Garbutt; Fuller & Garbutt; Garbutt & Weidner; Garbutt, Weidner & Sweeney |
Arthur M. Garbutt was an American architect who practiced in Fort Collins, Colorado and Casper, Wyoming. He worked from approximately 1903 to 1928.[1]
Life and career
He practiced alone and in partnerships Fuller and Garbutt, Garbutt and Weidner and Garbutt, Weidner and Sweeney. During 1914 to 1925, an oil boom period in Casper, Wyoming, Garbutt, Weidner and Sweeney "was the dominant architectural firm in the city,responsible for designing 15 schools and over 50 residences and commercial buildings."[1]
A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, including a concentration of partnership works in Casper, Wyoming.[2]
Architectural works
- Casper Fire Department Station No. 1, 302 S. David St. Casper, Wyoming (Garbutt, Weidner and Sweeney), NRHP-listed
- Church of Saint Anthony, 604 S. Center St. Casper, Wyoming (Garbutt, Weidner and Sweeney), NRHP-listed
- Consolidated Royalty Building, 137–141 S. Center St. Casper, Wyoming (Garbutt and Weidner), NRHP-listed
- Elks Lodge No. 1353, 108 E. 7th St. Casper, Wyoming (Garbutt, Weidner and Sweeney, et al.), NRHP-listed
- Fort Collins Armory, 314 E. Mountain Ave. Fort Collins, Colorado (Garbutt, Arthur M.), NRHP-listed
- Midwest Oil Company Hotel, 136 E. 6th St. Casper, Wyoming (Garbutt & Weidner), NRHP-listed
- Natrona County High School, 930 S. Elm St. Casper, Wyoming(Garbutt, Arthur), NRHP-listed
- Roosevelt School, 140 E. K St. Casper, Wyoming (Garbutt, Weidner and Sweeney), NRHP-listed
- Townsend Hotel, 115 N. Centre St. Casper, Wyoming (Garbutt, Weidner & Sweeny), NRHP-listed
- Tribune Building, 216 E. 2nd St. Casper, Wyoming (Garbutt, Weidner and Sweeney), NRHP-listed
Notes and References
- Web site: Architects of Colorado: Arthur Garbutt . Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation . Colorado Historical . 2011-12-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150929002529/http://www.historycolorado.org/sites/default/files/files/OAHP/Guides/Architects_garbutt.pdf . 2015-09-29 . dead .
- Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64500735}} National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Buildings Designed by Garbutt, Weidner, and Sweeney in Casper, Wyoming, from 1914-1925 ]. Robert G. Rosenberg . 1996.
