Project type: Education and Health, Schools
Started: 1936
Completed: 1936
Designers: John P. Helleberg
Contractors: Art Hilberg
Quality of Information: Minimal
Site Survival: Unknown
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Description
The Gibbon Public School was designed by John P. Helleberg, Kearney architect. The contract for plumbing and heating the school was given to Art Hilberg of Kearney in December 1935. The building was estimated to cost $45,400.00. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a grant in the amount of $20,450.00 toward the building’s construction. The construction of the school was initiated on February 24, 1936 and completed by August.
Source notes
Kearney Daily Hub, 9 December 1935. Kearney Daily Hub, 30 November 1935. Kearney Daily Hub, 7 November 1935.
Project originally submitted by Jill Dolberg on July 21, 2015.
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