C. H. Lindsley
Claude H. Lindsley was an American architect based in Mississippi.
Early life
Claude H. Lindsley was born in Lincoln County, Mississippi in 1894.Career
During his career, he worked primarily in Mississippi, with offices in Jackson and Ocean Springs. He also worked in Houston, Texas and Washington, D.C.He designed 225 E. Capitol Street, built in 1928 in the Smith Park Architectural District, the Hugh Lawson White Mansion where former Governor of Mississippi Hugh L. White lived in Columbia, Mississippi, and Threefoot Building in Meridian, Mississippi. He also designed several buildings at historical, Ellisville State School. Several buildings he designed are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Later life and death
Lindsley died in 1969 in Jackson, Mississippi. He is buried in Lakewood Cemetery.Work
- Central High School in Jackson, a Mississippi Landmark
- Hugh White Mansion in Columbia
- Lorena Duling School at 622 Duling Avenue in Jackson, a city landmark, Mississippi Landmark, and listed on the NRHP
- Two buildings at Belhaven College in Jackson
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Canton
- Crystal Springs High School in Crystal Springs
- Threefoot Building NRHP listed
- Robert E. Lee Hotel in Jackson. Closed to avoid having to integrate in 1964. Bought by the state in 1969. Later became a Mental Health Department building.
- Hinds County Courthouse on Pascagoula Street in Jackson, NRHP listed
- Alcorn State buildings
- Delta State buildings
- Mississippi University for Women buildings
- Mississippi State buildings
- Fulton Chapel at Ole Miss
- Pascagoula High School, section, in partnership with Ft. Worth architect Wyatt C. Hedrick
- Tower Building in Jackson
- First National Bank in Ocean Springs, his last known project
- Bellevue Court Apartments at 950 North Street in Jackson. NRHP listed
- Gautier School expansion and additional buildings at 505 Magnolia Tree Drive in Gautier, Mississippi. NRHP listed
- Contributing property to the Smith Park Architectural District at 308 E. Pearl Street in Jackson
- Contributing property to the Smith Park Architectural District at 225 East Capitol Street in Jackson
- Washington County Courthouse at 110 E. Main in Brenham, Texas as Hendrick & Lindsley Inc.
- Hotel Lamar in Yazoo, Mississippi a Mississippi Landmark