James P. Bailey

James P. Bailey was an architect based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is known for his churches and public buildings. ^[1] He designed several buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Samuel Thornburg McClarren was a drafstman for him before establishing his own practice in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. ^[2]

Work

• Old Main (1880) at Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania ^[3]
• Butler County Courthouse (1885) in Butler, Pennsylvania ^[4] (NRHP)
• Former First Presbyterian Church (1888) at 101 S. Lafayette in South Bend, Indiana (NRHP)
• Monongalia County Courthouse (1891) in Morgantown, West Virginia ^[5] (NRHP)
• First Methodist Episcopal Church (1895) at 301 Lincoln Way East in Massillon, Ohio (NRHP)
• West End Methodist Episcopal Church ^[6]

See also

• H. H. Richardson

References

1. "Bailey, James P. (fl. ca. 1884 - 1907) -- Philadelphia Architects and Buildings". www.philadelphiabuildings.org.
2. "Welcome". www.tribliveoffers.com. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
3. "Historic Pittsburgh". historicpittsburgh.org.
4. "Butler County Courthouse". www.archinform.net.
5. "James P. Bailey". SAH ARCHIPEDIA.
6. "Bailey (James P.) – Father Pitt". May 22, 2022.

External links

• Findagrave entry