Kansas - Sedgwick County - Historic Districts
Sedgwick County Kansas (Historic Districts) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Sedgwick County places including U.G. Charles, Henrion Construction Co., Fred G. McCune, Overend & Boucher; Dieter & Wenzel, Louis S. Curtiss and Ed Keene & Simpson; Forsblom. Prominent architectural styles found in Sedgwick Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian and Classical Revival.

Bitting Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000776)
Generally the 1100 and 1200 Blks of Bitting , Wichita
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
Buildings at 800 West Douglas Block (added 2004 - - #04001160)
Also known as 12573; 12574; 12575
809,811, and 815 W. Douglas , Wichita
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Specialty Store
East Douglas Avenue Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000777)
Roughly bounded by Topeka, Rock Island, 1st, and English Sts. , Wichita
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Curtiss, Louis S., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Second Empire, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Hotel, Rail-Related, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, Museum, Rail-Related, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Farmer's and Banker's Historic District (added 2007 - - #07001070)
Also known as Elks Lodge and Commercial Club
1st & Market Sts. , Wichita
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Keene & Simpson; Forsblom, Ed, Overend & Boucher; Dieter & Wenzel
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
North Topeka Avenue Apartments Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000277)
Also known as 173-5880-01319:173-5880-01320;173-5880-01321;173-5880-01322
625, 630, 631, and 632 N. Topeka Ave. , Wichita
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Henrion Construction Co.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
North Topeka Avenue-10th Street Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000438)
1165, 1103, 1109, 1113, and 1108 N. Topeka Ave. , Wichita
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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:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Park Place--Fairview Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000778)
Roughly Park Place and Fairview Aves. bet. 13th and 17th Sts. and Wellington Place , Wichita
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Charles, U.G.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Topeka--Emporia Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000779)
Roughly N. Topeka and Emporia Aves. bet. 10th and 13th Sts. , Wichita
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Charles, U.G.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Wichita Historic Warehouse and Jobbers District (added 2003 - - #03001172)
Also known as Old Town
Bounded by the elevated RR tracks, Douglas and Washington Aves. and 2nd St. , Wichita
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Processing Site, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Processing Site, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Wichita Veterans Administration Hospital (added 2012 - - #12000303)
5500 E. Kellogg Ave., Wichita
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Health/Medicine, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
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