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Aaron T. Simmons, most commonly known as A.T. Simmons, was an American architect. He designed 71 Carnegie libraries, numerous courthouses, schools, churches and other public buildings, and most of the houses in Cedar Crest area of Normal, Illinois.
A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Works include (with attribution):
Ayer Public Library, 200 Locust St., Delavan, Illinois (Simmons, A.T.), NRHP-listed
Numerous works in Cedar Crest Addition Historic District, roughly bounded by Constitutional Trail, Division St., Highland Ave. and Fell Ave., Normal, Illinois (Simmons, Aaron T.), NRHP-listed
Chardon Courthouse Square District, Public Green, roughly bounded by Main and Center Sts., Chardon, Ohio (Herricks & Simmons), NRHP-listed
Chase County Courthouse, Broadway between 9th and 10th Sts., Imperial, Nebraska (Simmons,A.T.), NRHP-listed
Council Grove Carnegie Library, 303 W. Main, Council Grove, Kansas (Simmons,A.T.), NRHP-listed
Downs Carnegie Library, 504 S. Morgan, Downs, Kansas (Simmons,A.T.), NRHP-listed
Dundy County Courthouse, W. 7th Ave. and Chief St., Benkelman, Nebraska (Simmons,A.T.), NRHP-listed
Emmetsburg Public Library, 10th St. on Courthouse Sq., Emmetsburg, Iowa (Simmons,A. T.), NRHP-listed
Iowa Yearly Meeting House-College Avenue Friends Church, 912 N. C St., Oskaloosa, Iowa (Simmons, A.T.), NRHP-listed
Oskaloosa Monthly Meeting of Friends Parsonage, 910 N. C St., Oskaloosa, Iowa (Simmons, A.T.), NRHP-listed
One or more works in Penn College Historic District, 201 Trueblood Ave., Oskaloosa, Iowa (Simmons, A.T., and Proudfoot), NRHP-listed
Yates Center Carnegie Library, 218 N. Main, Yates Center, Kansas (Simmons,A.T.), NRHP-listed
^ Mary Ann Ford (October 8, 2006). "Family of architect talks about historic neighborhood". Pantagraph.Com.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
^ Carnegie Libraries of Kansas TR