James Hardie (architect)


James Hardie was an American architect of Natchez, Mississippi. Several of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Hardie was an immigrant from Scotland. He and two brothers, all carpenters, moved to Natchez in the 1830s.
He designed St. Mary's Cathedral, in Natchez, which is listed on the National Register within the Natchez On-Top-of-the-Hill Historic District. The Gothic Revival brick cathedral's construction began in 1842 and it was dedicated in 1843.
Works include: