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February 8, 2025
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North Idaho State Fair Master Planning

K/O Fairground Planners, completed a Master Plan for the North Idaho State Fair. The North Idaho State Fair annually takes place at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds in Coeur d’Alene, ID. The Fairgrounds offers approximately 81-acres and includes buildings such as the Jacklin Event Building, Stampede...

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November 22, 2024
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Clark County Event Center (Fair) Master Plan

K/O Fairground Planners recently conducted a Master Plan for the Clark County Events Center. The Fairgrounds site encompasses 164 acres and is home to the Clark County Fair which is typically held in August. Our project team developed a Master Plan that optimally positions the...

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March 7, 2023
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South Carolina State Fair Master Plan

K/O Fairground Planners started an operational review and Fairgrounds master plan study for the South Carolina State Fairgrounds. After pausing several times and halting for Covid – fast forward and the project continues. The final project budget has landed at $68 Million for the 90-acre...

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June 25, 2012
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Hot Rods and K/O Architects

[caption id="attachment_1646" align="alignnone" width="600"] Whoa, This is a Car Lovers Dream Come True![/caption] Our latest post features a few snapshots taken from a recent photo shoot at one of our recently completed projects in the Des Moines, Iowa area. This is a bit more than your...

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February 18, 2011
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We Go To Great Lengths! … and Great Distances!

What do the following states have in common - Idaho, Utah, Minnesota, Iowa, and Missouri. Let's narrow it down. Besides all having beautiful countryside and gorgeous scenery. Two of the States have incredible mountain top skiing, one of the states has 10,000 lakes, another has...

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December 11, 2010
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WOW! … Now That’s Service!

Just the other day we were passing through Oakely, Utah (middle of nowhere in the mountains) and needed to fill up the tank of our rental car...

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November 10, 2010
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Spencer Chapel – William Penn University

[caption id="attachment_383" align="alignnone" width="600"] K/O Condition Survey of Spencer Chapel - William Penn University[/caption] From the Report by K/O "The chapel is structurally in good condition; with some exterior masonry and most if not all of the exterior wood trim in need of a complete restoration. Given...

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October 6, 2010
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Great Design is not without Great Effort!

Our office utilizes a studio design team approach where our architects and designers follow the project through all stages. At each stage of the project new layers of consulting services are added. Our objective in the development of design and delivery of technical expertise is...

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Keffer/Overton Architects
650 South Prairie View Drive, Studio 103
West Des Moines, Iowa 50266

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Keffer/Overton Associates Inc. Architects-Interiors-Planners

Commercial, Cultural, Fairground, and Entertainment Planning & Design

Year Established: 1876 12th oldest Architectural Firm in the U.S.

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