Menno Community Hall, near Kendall, Kansas was built during 1936-1937 as a Works Progress Administration project. [2][3][4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1] It was designed by Howard T. Blanchard of Garden City, Kansas in WPA Rustic architecture.[5][6]
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| Location | NE4, NE4, NE4, NE4, S. 15, T. 26S, R. 49W, near Kendall, Hamilton County, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 37°47′40″N 101°33′50″W / 37.79444°N 101.56389°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1936-1937 |
| Architect | Blanchard, Howard T. |
| Architectural style | WPA Rustic |
| MPS | New Deal-Era Resources of Kansas MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 02001700[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 25, 2003 |
It was built of local brown limestone walls upon a concrete foundation.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Menno (Hamilton County, Kansas): Community Profile". roadsidethoughts.com.
- ^ "Menno Cemetery, a Kendall, Kansas Cemetery". www.funerals360.com.
- ^ "LandmarkHunter.com | Hamilton County, Kansas". landmarkhunter.com.
- ^ a b Heather O'Hara and Emilie Hagen (2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Menno Community Hall / 075-0000-0015". National Park Service. Retrieved August 12, 2017. With nine photos from 2001-2002
- ^ "Menno Community Hall in Kendall, Kansas | Historic Places". Historicplaces.net. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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