National Register of Historic Places - Kansas (KS), Russell County

Russell County Kansas has 20 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 8 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Archeological Site Number 14RU10, Archeological Site Number 14RU313, Archeological Site Number 14RU314, Archeological Site Number 14RU315 and Archeological Site Number 14RU316.

The famous person Dinsmoor,Samuel and P. is associated with one of more of the Russell County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Russell County places including Dinsmoor,Samuel,P., Martyl Schweig, Hiram Anspaugh, Brack Implements, Great Bend, KS, WPA, Harvey Anspaugh, Robert O. Boller and Dietz Jr. Lusk. Prominent architectural styles found in Russell Country are Art Deco, Early Commercial and Late Victorian.

Archeological Site Number 14RU10 (added 1982 - - #82004868)

Also known as Circle Rock

Address Restricted , Dorrance

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Archeological Site Number 14RU313 (added 1982 - - #82004869)

Also known as Russell

Address Restricted , Russell

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Archeological Site Number 14RU314 (added 1982 - - #82004870)

Also known as Haberer

Address Restricted , Paradise

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Archeological Site Number 14RU315 (added 1982 - - #82004871)

Also known as Hampl

Address Restricted , Bunker Hill

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Archeological Site Number 14RU316 (added 1982 - - #82004872)

Also known as Purma

Address Restricted , Dorrance

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Archeological Site Number 14RU324 (added 1982 - - #82004873)

Also known as SS Ranch;Seeley Shafer Ranch Site

Address Restricted , Russell

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Native Ameican

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Archeological Site Number 14RU5 (added 1982 - - #82004867)

Also known as Paradise Creek

Address Restricted , Russell

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Banks--Waudby Building (added 2006 - - #06001172)

Also known as Waudby Building No. 1, Waudby's Pool Hall; 167-4820-0017

719 N. Main St. , Russell

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office, Restaurant, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant

Deeble Rock Garden (added 2017 - - #100001705)

126 Fairview Avenue, Lucas

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Art

Period of Significance:

1935-1992 AD

Dorrance State Bank (added 2011 - - #11000507)

512 Main St., Dorrance

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Dream Theater (added 2006 - - #06000112)

Also known as 167-4820-0015

629 N. Main St. , Russell

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Boller, Robert O., Lusk, Dietz Jr.

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Theater

Garden of Eden (added 1977 - - #77000595)

2nd and Kansas Ave. , Lucas

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dinsmoor,Samuel,P.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Dinsmoor,Samuel,P.

Significant Year:

1929, 1909

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Art, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Kennedy Hotel (added 2007 - - #06001244)

Also known as 167-4330-0002

117 Third St. , Paradise

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Post Office, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Mann House (added 2001 - - #01000190)

614 Oakdale , Russell

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Brack Implements, Great Bend, KS

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Paradise Water Tower (added 2007 - - #06001242)

Also known as 167-430-0001

E of int. of Waldo and Main Sts. , Paradise

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

WPA

Architectural Style:

Other, Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Water Works

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Water Works

Reiff Building (added 2007 - - #07000140)

Also known as 167-1380-0003, Dorrance Historical Society Museum

513 Main St. , Dorrance

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Anspaugh, Hiram, Anspaugh, Harvey

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Performing Arts, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Russell County Jail and Sheriff's Residence (added 2012 - - #11001080)

331 N. Kansas St., Russell

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Law, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

US Post Office--Russell (added 1989 - - #89001649)

Also known as Russell United States Post Office

135 W. Sixth St. , Russell

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Schweig,Martyl

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Art, Politics/Government, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

Woelk House (added 2001 - - #01000191)

615 Sunset , Russell

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling