Russell Smith Walcott: Architect
Glore house, 301 Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, built 1925.
Born in Chicago in 1889, Russell Walcott was a graduate of Princeton University. He studied architecture in Europe and worked with his older brother, Chester Walcott, from 1919-1920. Walcott later partnered with renowned architect Robert Work from 1928 until his retirement.
Hill house, 2000 Knollwood Road, Lake Bluff, built 1930.
Local commissions include:
- 1924: David Dangler, 155 North Mayflower Road, Lake Forest
- 1925: Charles F. and Ellen Glore, 301 North Sheridan Road, Lake Forest
- 1925: Joseph Congden and Mary Campbell Rew Belden, 160 East Onwentsia Road, Lake Forest
- 1930: Harry Hill, 2000 Knollwood Road, Lake Bluff