Herbert Voelker
Voelcker & Dixon was an architectural firm based in Wichita Falls, Texas which designed numerous county courthouses in Texas and some works elsewhere. At least two of their works, the Jack County Courthouse in Jacksboro, Texas and the Chicot County Courthouse in Lake Village, Arkansas, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was a partnership of Herbert Voelcker and Jesse G. Dixon. Voelcker worked as an architect from at least 1916 and had extensive experience in public buildings in the Art Deco and Streamline Moderne, Art Moderne styles, having designed eleven county courthouses in Texas. Herbert Voelcker was born in 1888 in New Braunfels, Texas. He earned an Architectural Engineering degree from Texas A&M College in 1909. He worked in Waco, Fort Worth, and Austin before finding employment with Lewis and Kitchen's Kansas City and Chicago offices. He then came to Wichita Falls in 1916, where he first worked with Madorie & Fields. He established the partner ...
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