Keene & Simpson

Keene & Simpson was an American architectural firm based in Kansas City, Missouri, and in practice from 1909 until 1980.

The named partners were architects Arthur Samuel Keene FAIA (1875–1966) and Leslie Butler Simpson AIA (1885–1961).

The Philtower Building in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was designed in association with Edward Buehler Delk of Kansas City, and the Jackson County Courthouse was designed in association with Frederick C. Gunn and Wight & Wight of Kansas City and consulting architect Edward F. Neild of Shreveport, Louisiana.

[2] They were also consultants on the Boston Avenue Methodist Church in Tulsa, completed in 1929 and designed by Bruce Goff and Adah Robinson.

[11] At least twelve buildings designed by Keene & Simpson, in whole or in part, have been listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places.

The Land Bank Building in Kansas City, designed by Keene & simpson and completed in 1924.
The Hall of Waters in Excelsior Springs , completed in 1937.
Commerce Tower in Kansas City, completed in 1965.