McClure & Walker, Architects
Partners:
A. C. McClure, Kearney, Nebraska
Hugh M. McClure, Kearney, Nebraska
Samuel P. Walker, Kearney, Nebraska
McClure & Walker was an architectural firm that was in business in Kearney, Nebraska. They designed primarily school buildings.
This page is a contribution to the publication, Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. See the format and contents page for more information on the compilation and page organization.
Contents
Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings
Kearney, Nebraska, 1937-1938
Educational & Professional Associations
McClure & Company, Kearney, Nebraska
Other Associations
1937-1938: employed Samuel P. Walker.
Buildings & Projects
Dated
South Ward School (1937), 6th Ave. & G St., Broken Bow, Nebraska.[5][6]
Halsey Public School (1937), Halsey, Nebraska.[3] (TM01-018)
Kearney High School Stadium (under construction in 1938), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Mens Dormitory (1938), Kearney Campus, Kearney, Nebraska.[6] (BF05-158)
Plans for City Hall & Fire Department building (in preparation in 1938), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
North Ward Elementary School Addition (1938), Broken Bow, Nebraska.[5]
Gosper County Courthouse (1939-1940), 507 Smith Ave., Elwood, Nebraska.[1][2][4][6] (GO01-001) NRHP form and photos
Undated
Burwell School (n.d.), Burwell, Nebraska.[6]
Riverdale School (n.d.), Riverdale, Nebraska.[6]
Holdrege School building (n.d.), Holdrege, Nebraska.[6]
Ashton School building (n.d.), Ashton, Nebraska.[6]
Litchfield School building (n.d.), Litchfield, Nebraska.[6]
Broken Bow School building (n.d.), Broken Bow, Nebraska.[6]
Pleasanton School (n.d.), Pleasanton, Nebraska.[6]
Oconto School (n.d.), Oconto, Nebraska.[6]
Loup City Auditorium-Gymnasium (n.d.), Loup City, Nebraska.[6]
Sonotorium (n.d.), Harmon Field Park, Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Bath House (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Swimming Pool (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Buffalo County Fair buildings (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Kenwood School (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Salvation Army building (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Whittier School Building remodel (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Buffalo County Courthouse reconstruction (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Anderson Funeral Home (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Peterson Garage (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Saunders Garage (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Residence of A.E. Soderquist (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Residence of Fred A. Nye (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Residence of H.C. Kroger (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Residence of C.L. Gaston (n.d.), Kearney, Nebraska.[6]
Swimming Pool (n.d.), Arapahoe, Nebraska.[6]
Swimming Pool (n.d.), Beatrice, Nebraska.[6]
Swimming Pool (n.d.), Imperial, Nebraska.[6]
Swimming Pool (n.d.), McCook, Nebraska.[6]
Swimming Pool (n.d.), York, Nebraska.[6]
Community Building (n.d.), Scotia, Nebraska.[6]
Community Building (n.d.), Dunning, Nebraska.[6]
Church (n.d.), Holdrege, Nebraska.[6]
Church (n.d.), Broken Bow, Nebraska.[6]
Notes
See file
References
1. “Elwood's New Courthouse,” Hastings Daily Tribune (November 7, 1939), (illus. & caption).
2. Oliver B. Pollak, Nebraska Courthouses: Contention, Compromise, and Community [Images of America Series] (Chicago: Arcadia Publishing, 2002), 101. [725.1.P771n]
3. 1. “Halsey Dedicates New Modern School Building,” Blaine County Booster (October 7, 1937), 1:3. [from NeHBS files, Jill Dolberg email to D. Murphy, November 24, 2008]
4. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
5. Thomas Lee Kaspar (1951-____), Architect, comp. Inventory of architectural records in the archives of Davis Fenton Stange Darling, Architects, Lincoln, Nebraska. 1996. Nebraska State Historical Society, RG3748, Box 16.
6. “McClure & Walker Architects: Serves the Field in Designing all types of Buildings,” Kearney Daily Hub (October 24, 1938).
Page Citation
D. Murphy, “McClure & Walker, Architects,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, February 24, 2015. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, November 25, 2024.
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