Narcisse Bergeron (1824-1903), Architect
Narcisse Bergeron was born in Quebec in 1824. He was married to Amelia, a dress-maker, in Ontario about 1855. H was listed one year as an architect in Lincoln.[1][2] He opened an office in Deadwood, South Dakota, as an architect for the Deadwood, Lead, Spearfish, South Dakota area during the 1890s.[3][4][5][6] He appeared as an architect in the South McAlester, Oklahoma city directory for 1905.[1][2]
This page is a contribution to the publication, Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. See the Format and contents of Nebraska architect entries page for more information on the compilation and page organization.
Contents
[hide]Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings
Lincoln, Nebraska, 1891
Educational & Professional Associations
1891: Architect, Lee St. then Main St., Deadwood, South Dakota. [3][4]
Buildings & Projects
Six-Room Cottage for Roy Allen (1896), Highland Park, Lead, South Dakota. [5]
Church (1898), Spearfish, South Dakota. [6]
Notes
a. Thanks to architectural historian Catherine Cramer, Tucson, Arizona for References [3][4][5][6].
References
1. Thomas A. Tomkins, query, on Ancestry.com, March 11, 2001, accessed August 1, 2013, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~okpitts2/SoMcAlester1905CDir.html
2. R. L Polk & Co’s South McAlester City Directory, Including McAlester, Krebs, Alderson And Busby, [Oklahoma]. (1905. Sioux City, Iowa; St. Paul, Minn; Detroit, Mich.: R. L. Polk & Co. Publishers, 1905), 31, 73, accessed August 1, 2013, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~okpitts2/SoMcAlester1905CDir.html
3. The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, South Dakota: August 29, 1891), 3. Accessed February 13, 2018 via https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17310963/the_black_hills_daily_times/
4. "Home Architect Office" The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, South Dakota: October 8, 1891), 3. Accessed February 13, 2018 via https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17311035/the_black_hills_daily_times/
5. Lead Daily Tribune (Lead, South Dakota: May 6, 1896), 3. Accessed February 13, 2018 via https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17311090/lead_daily_tribune/
6. Lead Daily Tribune (Lead, South Dakota: March 7, 1898), 3. Accessed February 13, 2018 via https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17311139/lead_daily_tribune/
Page Citation
D. Murphy, “Narcisse Bergeron (1824-1903), Architect,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, August 1, 2013. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, June 9, 2025.
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