Norman Walton Alpaugh (1885–1954) was a Canadian architect known for his work in and around Los Angeles, California.
Biography Norman Alpaugh was born on September 1, 1885, married Gertrude Belleau Sheetz in 1912, and died on November 15, 1954. He and his wife had at least one son, also named Norman Walton Alpaugh, born in 1914.
Career Norman Alpaugh began his career in Toronto in 1906, where he formed a partnership with Charles M. Willmot in 1909. In 1911, he worked briefly in Regina, Saskatchewan before moving to Los Angeles in 1912. He was a partner at Russell and Alpaugh in 1923.
Notable buildings Norman's notable works include:
In Los Angeles Temple Emanu-El Synagogue, 1919, 1923, or 1924-1925 Venice Junior High School, 1922 Park Wilshire Building, 1923 LAHCM #934 Rendallia Apartments, 1923 Warren G. Harding High School, 1923-1924 Charles Edward Toberman House, 1924 Asbury Apartments (also called San Jacinto Apartments), 1924-1925 or 1923-1924 George Thompson Residence, 1926 Cherokee Building, 1927, contributing property in the Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District The Town House, 1928–1929, NRHP #96000821, LAHCM #576
Elsewhere in southern California Ocean Park Casino, Santa Monica, 1921 First National Bank of Torrance, Torrance, 1921-1922 La Jolla-Del Mar Hotel, San Diego, 1926-1927 Rock Island Beach Club, Balboa, 1926-1927 El Miro Theater, Santa Monica, 1933 or 1934 Franklin Apartments, Santa Monica, 1949-1950
See also
List of American architects List of people from Los Angeles
References