Old Logan County Courthouse (Russell Springs, Kansas)
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Old Logan County Courthouse | |
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| Location | Main St., Russell Springs, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 38°54′44.5″N 101°10′49.75″W / 38.912361°N 101.1804861°WCoordinates: 38°54′44.5″N 101°10′49.75″W / 38.912361°N 101.1804861°W |
| Built | 1887 |
| Built by | Kerns,George D. |
| Architect | Meyer,Alfred |
| Architectural style | Renaissance |
| NRHP Reference # | 72000511[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 23, 1972 |
The Old Logan County Courthouse on Main St. in Russell Springs, Kansas was built in 1887. It was designed by Alfred Meyer and built by local contractor George D. Kerns.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
Butterfield Trail Museum
The building is now home to the Butterfield Trail Museum. Exhibits focus on area pioneers, local history and natural history of the Great Plains, and the history of the Butterfield Overland Despatch stage line. The museum is open seasonally.
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ nrhp nom doc
External links
- Butterfield Trail Museum - official site
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