Nicklas

Architect/Firm: William Nicklas
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Name: William H Nicklas

Birth/Established: April 12, 1866 Death/Dissolved: January 23, 1960

Firm Affiliation:

Badgley & Nicklas

Biography:

William H. Nicklas was born in New Philadelphia, Ohio and graduated from Ohio Northern University. He was a principal at New Philadelphia High School. In the 1894 Architect's Directory he was listed as an architect with an office in New Philadelphia. He moved to Cleveland in 1897 and worked in Sidney Badgley's office as a draftsman, later becoming a partner in the firm. He continued a practice that was strong in church architecture after Badgley's death, designing many churches and schools in Greater Cleveland and beyond. He was a charter member of Acacia Country Club, a member of the Downtown Kiwanis Club, the City Club, and the Chamber of Commerce. He would form a partnership with Jess Rodrick later in his career.

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Building Name	Date	Address	Status
School - 10 rooms	1915	Olmsted Falls	Unknown
Bay Village High School A...	1917	Bay Village	Unknown
Grade School Building for...	1917	6848 Hathaway Road Valley View	Standing
Pioneer High School	1917	Pioneer	Unknown
Rocky River High School	1917	Rocky River	Unknown
Elementary School	1918	Solon	Demolished
School	1918	Turney Road near Garfield Park Newburg	Demolished
Shore High School additio...	1918	291 E. 222nd Street Euclid	Standing
Broadway Methodist Church	1918-19	5246 Broadway Cleveland	Standing
Kunkle High School	1919	Kunkle	Unknown
Shore High School additio...	1920	291 E. 222nd Street Euclid	Standing
Trinity Methodist Church	1920	214 East Jefferson Street Sandusky	Standing
Shore High School additio...	1922	291 E. 222nd Street Euclid Euclid	Standing
Third Christian Church	1922	303 34th Street Norfolk	Standing
Second Presbyterian Churc...	1929	267 East Beau Street Washington	Standing
Shaw Central Heating Plan...	Nd	East Cleveland East Cleveland	Demolished
Shaw Technical High Schoo...	nd	East Cleveland East Cleveland	Demolished
South Euclid School	nd	Cleveland	Unknown
Trinity Episcopal Church	nd	122 Third Street New Philadelphia	Standing

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Ohio Architect November 1940

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