A.F. Norris

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A.F. Norris (1864-1915) was an American architect. He designed approximately 400 residences. [1]

Several of his designs appear in Concrete Country Residences. [2]

The 50 Lloyd Rd. was featured in Scientific American Building Edition.; [1] his work at 10 Rockledge was featured in American Homes & Gardens. [1]

A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. [3] [4]

Works include:

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  1. 1 2 3 Eleanor McArevey Price (1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Historic Resources of Montclair Multiple Resources Area".
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  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.