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KANSAS - Woodson County

Stockbrands and Kemmerer Department Store (added 1985 - Building - #85003146) Also known as Light Hardware Building 100 E. Rutledge, Yates Center Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Naylor,Grant Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Department Store Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Woodson County Courthouse (added 1985 - Building - #85002951) Courthouse Sq. between Main, Rutledge, State, and Butler Sts., Yates Center Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Washburn,George P., Brewster,J.W. Architectural Style: Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse Yates Center Carnegie Library (added 1987 - Building - #87000974) 218 N. Main, Yates Center Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Simmons,A.T. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Education Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Library Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library Yates Center Courthouse Square Historic District (added 1986 - District - #86001120) Also known as Yates Center Courthouse Square;See Also:Woodson County Court Courthouse Sq., Yates Center Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Naylor,Grant, et al. Architectural Style: Italianate, Other, Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Specialty Store

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