Nichols' career in Minnesota included consulting for the
University of Minnesota in 1912 through 1914, the
Minnesota Highway Department in 1930 through 1940, and the
Minnesota State Parks Department from 1950 through 1960. Some of his more notable projects include the site plan for the
Minnesota State Capitol approach in
St. Paul, Northrop Mall at the University of Minnesota,
Cambridge State Hospital,
Willmar State Hospital,
St. Catherine University, and
University of Minnesota Duluth. He retired in 1953 and died in
Rochester, Minnesota on January 23, 1970. Other works listed on the
National Register of Historic Places include: •
Cascade River Wayside, 3481
Minnesota State Highway 61, near
Grand Marais, MN •
Craigie Flour Mill Historical Marker,
Minnesota State Highway 78 at Balmoral Cr.,
Otter Tail Township, MN •
Dickinson State Normal School Campus District, Roughly bounded by State Ave., Fairway St., 8th Ave., W., and 2nd St., W.,
Dickinson, ND (Morell and Nichols, et al.) •
Graceville Historical Marker,
Minnesota State Highway 28,
Graceville, MN •
Hinckley State Line Marker,
Minnesota State Highway 48,
Ogema, MN •
Inspiration Point Wayside Rest,
Minnesota State Highway 16 near
Lanesboro •
Lester River Bridge, London Rd. over the Lester River,
Duluth, MN (Nichols, Arthur R., et al.) •
Orr Roadside Parking Area,
U.S. Route 53 at First Ave.
Orr, MN •
Preston Overlook, On
U.S. Route 52,
Preston, MN •
Reads Landing Overlook,
U.S. Route 61,
Pepin Township, MN •
Stillwater Overlook, Lookout Trail near 63rd St. N.,
Oak Park Heights, MN (Nichols, Arthur R.; Olsen, Harold E.) == See also ==