The Council Grove Downtown Historic District is a 25.8 acres (10.4 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
Council Grove Downtown Historic District | |
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| Location | Generally spanning from Neosho River to Belfry on W Main and extending N to Columbia between Neosho and Mission, Council Grove, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 38°39′40″N 96°29′32″W / 38.661111°N 96.492222°W |
| Area | 25.8 acres (10.4 ha) |
| Architect | Louis Simon, C.W. Squires |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial, Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 10000519[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 30, 2010 |
The historic district contains seventy-one buildings dating from the mid and late 19th and early 20th century. The earliest building is Conn Mercantile constructed in 1853 and used as a general store and way station for travelers on the Santa Fe Trail. Forty-three of the buildings were deemed contributing.[2]
The district extends from the Neosho River on W. Main St. to Belfry St. and extends north to Columbia St. between Neosho and Mission Streets.[2]
See also
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Christy Davis; Wendy Spencer (January 20, 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Council Grove Downtown Historic District / 127-564" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
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