John G. Ralston
American architect
John G. Ralston was an American architect who worked out of Waterloo, Iowa . A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places for their architecture.
Works include (with attribution):
Black Hawk County Soldiers Memorial Hall Waterloo Public Library (West Branch) (1906), 528 W. 4th St., Waterloo, Iowa (Ralston, J. G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] Waterloo Public Library-East Side Branch (1906), 626 Mulberry St., Waterloo, (Ralston, John G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] Adams-Higgins House (1911 remodelling), 1215 N. Grand Ave. Spencer, Iowa (Ralston, J. G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] [ 2] Black Hawk Hotel (1914 redesign), 115-119 Main St. Cedar Falls, Iowa (Ralston, John G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] [ 3] Black Hawk County Soldiers Memorial Hall (1916), 194 W. Fifth St., Waterloo, (Ralston, John G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] Cattle Congress Hippodrome (now The Hippodrome ), Waterloo[ 3]
Chickasaw County Courthouse , Prospect St. at Locust Ave. New Hampton, Iowa (Ralston & Ralston), NRHP-listed[ 1] Chickasaw County Home in New Hampton, Iowa [ 3]
Downey School , 212 Broadway St. Downey, Iowa (Ralston, J.G.), NRHP-listed[ 4] Emerson School , 314 Randolph St. Waterloo, (Ralston, John G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] Fayette County Courthouse , Pine St. West Union, Iowa (Ralston, J.G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] Fire Station No. 2 , 716 Commercial St., Waterloo, (Ralston, John G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] Clement B. Gingrich House , 300 Walnut St. La Porte City, Iowa (Ralston, J.G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] Hand County Courthouse and Jail , 415 W. First Ave. Miller, South Dakota (Ralston, John G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] Kingsley Elementary School, Waterloo[ 3]
Sumner High School , 300 West 4th Sumner, Iowa (Murphy and Ralston), NRHP-listed[ 1] Henry Weis House , 800 W. Fourth St., Waterloo, (Murphy & Ralston), NRHP-listed[ 1] Western Old People's Home[ 3]
Whittier School , 1500 Third St. W., Waterloo, (Ralston, John G.), NRHP-listed[ 1] One or more works in the Waterloo East Commercial Historic District [ 5]
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