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Kansas - Pottawatomie County
Pottawatomie County Kansas has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Vermillion Creek Archeological District, Vermillion Creek Crossing, Oregon Trail, Coffey Site, Dennis Quarry and Old Dutch Mill.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Archaic, Paleo-Indian and Middle Woodland dating back to 10999 BC.

The famous person Louis Vieux is associated with one of more of the Pottawatomie County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Pottawatomie County places including Paul Junod, Harwich, Robert F., and John McKimmons. Prominent architectural styles found in Pottawatomie Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival and Italian Villa.

Baker, Cassius and Adelia, House (added 2013 - - #13000433)
609 Elm St., Wamego
PowercatPark, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Coffey Site (added 1977 - - #77000594)
Also known as 14PO1
Address Restricted , Olsburg
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Archaic, Paleo-Indian
Period of Significance:
7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Dennis Quarry (added 2004 - - #03001393)
Also known as 14PO57
Address Restricted , Onaga
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Period of Significance:
1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
German Evangelical Church (added 2018 - - #100001949)
Northeast corner of 6th and State Streets, Westmoreland
SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Italian Villa
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlemen
Period of Significance:
1887-1914 AD
Heptig, Joseph, Barn (added 2011 - - #11000728)
12115 Antons Rd., Flush
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
McKimmons, John, Barn (added 2010 - - #10000178)
KS HWY 99, 1/4 mile S of Westmoreland or 1/2 miles N of Hartwich Rd , Westmoreland
SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKimmons, John
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Old Dutch Mill (added 1973 - - #73000773)
Also known as Schonhoff Mill
Wamego City Park , Wamego
Bhall87, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Pottawatomie County Courthouse (added 2018 - - #100001950)
106 Main Street, Westmoreland
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1884-1929 AD
Pottawatomie County Fair Pavilion (added 2004 - - #03001499)
Also known as 149-4190-0006
East Ninth St. , Onaga
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Harwich, Robert F.,, Junod, Paul
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Fair
Current Function:
Work In Progress
Pottawatomie Indian Pay Station (added 1972 - - #72000521)
Also known as Indian Agency Building
E of city limits on Mission St., near St. Mary's College campus , St. Mary's
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Native American, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Scott Spring (added 2013 - - #13000762)
Address Restricted, Westmoreland
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Teske Farmstead (added 2009 - - #09000193)
20795 Major Jenkins Rd. , Onaga
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Trout, George and Virginia, House (added 2014 - - #13001043)
615 Elm St., Wamego
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Vermillion Creek Archeological District (added 1975 - - #75000721)
Address Restricted , Onaga
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Archaic, Paleo-Indian, Middle Woodland
Period of Significance:
9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Mortuary, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Vermillion Creek Crossing, Oregon Trail (added 1975 - - #75000720)
Also known as Louis Vieux Ford and Cemetery
NW of Belvue , Belvue
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Water-Related
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
Vermillion Creek Tributary Stone Arch Bridge (added 1986 - - #86003354)
5 mi. S and 1 mi. E of Onaga , Onaga
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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