Kansas - Leavenworth County - Historic Districts
Leavenworth County Kansas (Historic Districts) has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance. Significant places include Fort Leavenworth and Western Branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Arch Street Historic District, Leavenworth Downtown Historic District and Leavenworth Historic Industrial District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Leavenworth County places including James A. McGonigle, Curtiss, Louis, et al., William Pratt Feth, Myron K. Feth and Louis Curtiss. Prominent architectural styles found in Leavenworth Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Queen Anne.

Arch Street Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000718)
Roughly bounded by Arch, Pine, S. Second and S. Third Sts. , Leavenworth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Feth, William Pratt, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Fort Leavenworth (added 1966 - - #66000346)
Fort Leavenworth Military Reservation , Leavenworth
Greverod, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification
Current Function:
Defense
Current Sub-function:
Fortification
Leavenworth Downtown Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000389)
Roughly Cheokee St., Delaware St., S. Fifth St., and Shawnee St. , Leavenworth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Meeting Hall, Museum, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Leavenworth Historic Industrial District (added 2002 - - #02000406)
Roughly Third St. Choctaw St., Second St. and Cherokee St. , Leavenworth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Manufacturing Facility
North Broadway Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000719)
Along N. Broadway bet. Seneca and Ottawa Sts. , Leavenworth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Feth, William Pratt, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church School, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Garden, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
North Esplanade Historic District (added 1977 - - #77000587)
203--515 N. Esplanade , Leavenworth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
South Esplanade Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000720)
Roughly bounded by Arch, Olive and S. Second Sts and RR , Leavenworth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Feth, Myron K., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Third Avenue Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000721)
Roughly bounded by 2nd and Aves. and Congress and Middle Sts , Leavenworth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Feth, Myron K., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Union Park Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000722)
Roughly bounded by Chestnut, Congress, S. 6th and W. 7th Sts. , Leavenworth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Feth, William Pratt
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Western Branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (added 1999 - - #99000456)
Also known as Department of Veterans Affairs, Dwight D. Eisenhower Medical Center
US 73 , Leavenworth
Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McGonigle, James A., Curtiss, Louis, et al.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Architecture, Politics/Government, Social History, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Funerary, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Hospital
Current Function:
Funerary, Health Care
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Hospital
Western Branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000671)
Also known as Department of Veterans Affairs, Dwight D. Eisenhower Medical
Roughly bounded by US 73, Missouri Pacific Railroad and Missouri R., Limit St. and KS 5 , Leavenworth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Curtiss, Louis, McGonigle, James A.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Social History, Health/Medicine, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Funerary, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Hospital
Current Function:
Funerary, Health Care
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Hospital
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