William F. Kurke
William F. Kurke (1889-1965)[1] was a prolific architect in North Dakota.
He was center of a firm often known as Kurke & Associates.[1] A number of his works, alone or with partner Frederick W. Keith, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).[2]
According to the NRHP nomination form for the Leach Public Library, "Keith and Kurke are known statewide for a distinguished body of residential, public and federal works."[3]:6
Works include (with variations in attribution):
- Leach Public Library (built in 1923), 417 Second Ave. N., Wahpeton, North Dakota (Keith & Kurke), NRHP-listed[2]
- Powers Hotel, 400 Broadway, Fargo, North Dakota (Hancock Brothers & Kurke William), NRHP-listed[2]
- Stark County Courthouse, Third St. N, Dickinson, North Dakota (Kurke,William F.), NRHP-listed[2]
- Union Storage & Transfer Cold Storage Warehouse and Armour Creamery Building, 1026-1032 Northern Pacific Ave. and 1034-1102 Northern Pacific Ave., Fargo, North Dakota (Kurke, William F.), NRHP-listed[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "William F. Kurke finding aid". NDSU.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ Lauren McCroskey (November 21, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Leach Public Library". National Park Service. and accompanying photos