Kansas - Douglas County - Vacant / Not In Use
Douglas County Kansas (Vacant / Not In Use) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lane University and Parmenter Memorial Hall, Bell, George and Annie, House, East Lawrence Industrial Historic District and Goodrich, Eugene F., House.

The famous person Boener, William and et al. is associated with one of more of the Douglas County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Douglas County places including Elijah Vermilya. Prominent architectural styles found in Douglas Country are Gothic Revival, Italian Villa and Italianate.

Bell, George and Annie, House (added 1983 - - #83000423)
1008 Ohio St. , Lawrence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
East Lawrence Industrial Historic District (added 2007 - - #07001250)
619 E. 8th St., 804-846 Pennsylvania St., and 716 E 9th St. , Lawrence
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Goodrich, Eugene F., House (added 2001 - - #01001123)
1711 Massachusetts St. , Lawrence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Professional
Lane University (added 1971 - - #71000313)
E side of Lecompton , Lecompton
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Parmenter Memorial Hall (added 1977 - - #77000579)
Also known as Science Hall;Old Science Hall
8th and Dearborn Sts. , Baldwin City
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Steele, J. C., House (added 1982 - - #74000827)
E of Clinton , Clinton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Vermilya--Boener House (added 1992 - - #91001961)
Also known as 045-0000-0014
NW of jct. of US 24, US 59 and US 40 , Lawrence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Vermilya,Elijah
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Italian Villa
Historic Person:
Boener, William, et al.
Significant Year:
1905, 1866, 1868
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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