T. J. Collins, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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American architect
Date of Birth: 02-Aug-1844
Date of Death: 06-Oct-1925
Profession: architect
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About T. J. Collins
- Thomas Jasper Collins (August 2, 1844 - October 6, 1925), commonly known as T.
- J.
- Collins, was an American architect.
- He served in the Union Army during the American Civil War and later became an architect, practicing first in Washington, D.C., before moving to Staunton, Virginia in 1890.
- His firm became T.
- J.
- Collins & Sons which continued to operate in the 1990s under the management of Collins' grandson.
- He is credited with the design of numerous courthouses in Virginia and over 200 buildings in Staunton from 1891 to 1911.
- T.J.
- Collins retired in 1911; the firm was then run by his sons William and Samuel Collins.A number of Collins' and the firm's works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.Works include: Augusta County Courthouse, 1 E.
- Johnson St., Staunton, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.), NRHP-listed Augusta Military Academy, N of Staunton on U.S.
- 11, Fort Defiance, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.), NRHP-listed Bath County Courthouse, built 1913-14, across the road to the north of Oakley Farm Beverley Historic District, U.S.
- 250 and VA 254, Staunton, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.), NRHP-listed Breezy Hill, 1220 N.
- Augusta St., Staunton, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.), NRHP-listed Cobble Hill Farm, 101 Woodlee Rd., Staunton, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.
- and Sons), NRHP-listed Fishburne Military School, 225 S.
- Wayne Ave., Waynesboro, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J., & Sons), NRHP-listed Gospel Hill Historic District, Roughly bounded by E.
- Beverly, N.
- Market, E.
- Frederick and Kalorama Sts., Staunton, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.
- & Son), NRHP-listed Arista Hoge House, 215 Kalorama St., Staunton, Virginia (Collins & Hackett), NRHP-listed Kable House, 310 Prospect St., Staunton, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.
- & Son), NRHP-listed C.
- W.
- Miller House, 210 N.
- New St., Staunton, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.), NRHP-listed National Valley Bank, 12-14 W.
- Beverly St., Staunton, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.
- & Son), NRHP-listed Oakley Farm, 1921-22 remodelling to Colonial Revival style, 11865 Sam Snead Highway (US 220) Warm Springs, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.
- & Sons), NRHP-listed Rockingham County Courthouse, Courthouse Square Harrisonburg, Virginia (Collins, T.
- J.), NRHP-listed Staunton station of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, Middlebrook Avenue, Staunton, Virginia.
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