Edward Buehler Delk [SEP] occupation
Edward Buehler Delk
Edward Buehler Delk (1885 -1956) was a prominent architect who designed many landmark buildings in the Midwest and Southwest regions of The United States.
Delk was born on 22 Sep 1885 Schoharie, New York. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania in 1907. After serving in the Army Air Corps during World War I where he studied at the University of London after the war.
Among his most famous works were Spanish Colonial Revival Style architecture buildings in the 1920s for Kansas City developer J.C. Nichols and Oklahoma
intersection designed by Edward Buehler Delk (1931), at Linwood Boulevard.
- Faxon Montessori, located at Linwood Boulevard (32nd Street).
- Keneseth Israel-Beth Shalom Synagogue (now Victorious Life Church), colorful twin mosaic domes on a Byzantine-style building, by Greenbaum, Hardy, and Schumacher (1927), at 34th Street.
- Plaza East Apartments previously Village Green and Brush Creek Village are located from 45th St to Cleaver II Blvd.
- Gates BBQ restaurant on Cleaver II Boulevard