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Location of Cherokee County in Kansas
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Cherokee County, Kansas .
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Cherokee County , Kansas , United States . The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[ 1]
There are 12 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024. [ 2]
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Name on the Register[ 4]
Image
Date listed[ 5]
Location
City or town
Description
1
Baxter Springs High School
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August 8, 2014 (#14000479 )
1520 Cleveland Ave. 37°01′12″N 94°43′58″W / 37.0201°N 94.7329°W / 37.0201; -94.7329 (Baxter Springs High School )
Baxter Springs
Now the middle school?
2
Baxter Springs Independent Oil and Gas Service Station
Baxter Springs Independent Oil and Gas Service Station
August 29, 2003 (#03000841 )
940 Military Ave. 37°01′33″N 94°44′05″W / 37.025833°N 94.734722°W / 37.025833; -94.734722 (Baxter Springs Independent Oil and Gas Service Station )
Baxter Springs
3
Big Brutus
Big Brutus
January 5, 2018 (#100001945 )
6509 NW 60th St. 37°16′26″N 94°56′20″W / 37.273882°N 94.938827°W / 37.273882; -94.938827 (Big Brutus )
West Mineral
A very large electric shovel.
4
Brush Creek Bridge
Brush Creek Bridge
March 10, 1983 (#83000419 )
North of Baxter Springs 37°04′24″N 94°44′26″W / 37.073333°N 94.740556°W / 37.073333; -94.740556 (Brush Creek Bridge )
Baxter Springs
Only surviving Marsh arch bridge on the entire length of the former U.S. Route 66 highway (this section is now a county highway)
5
Columbus Public Carnegie Library
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June 25, 1987 (#87000932 )
205 N. Kansas 37°10′22″N 94°50′36″W / 37.172778°N 94.843333°W / 37.172778; -94.843333 (Columbus Public Carnegie Library )
Columbus
6
Johnston Library
Johnston Library
November 21, 1976 (#76000817 )
210 W. 10th St. 37°01′35″N 94°44′12″W / 37.026389°N 94.736667°W / 37.026389; -94.736667 (Johnston Library )
Baxter Springs
7
Kansas Route 66 Historic District-East Galena
Kansas Route 66 Historic District-East Galena
August 29, 2003 (#03000842 )
U.S. Route 66 37°05′05″N 94°37′43″W / 37.084722°N 94.628611°W / 37.084722; -94.628611 (Kansas Route 66 Historic District-East Galena )
Galena
Includes part of U.S. Route 66 in Kansas
8
Kansas Route 66 Historic District-North Baxter Springs
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April 14, 2015 (#15000141 )
N. Willow Ave., SE. 50th St.; also SE. Beasley Rd. 37°02′14″N 94°44′26″W / 37.0373°N 94.7406°W / 37.0373; -94.7406 (Kansas Route 66 Historic District-North Baxter Springs )
Baxter Springs
Second set of addresses represent a boundary increase listed January 11, 2017
9
Rial A. Niles House
Rial A. Niles House
September 6, 2006 (#06000772 )
605 E. 12th St. 37°01′24″N 94°43′43″W / 37.023333°N 94.728611°W / 37.023333; -94.728611 (Rial A. Niles House )
Baxter Springs
10
Edgar Backus Schermerhorn House
Edgar Backus Schermerhorn House
August 21, 1989 (#89001146 )
803 E. 5th St. 37°04′35″N 94°37′53″W / 37.076389°N 94.631306°W / 37.076389; -94.631306 (Edgar Backus Schermerhorn House )
Galena
11
Soffietti-Boccia Grocery Store
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March 27, 2017 (#100000793 )
313 Fleming St. 37°17′03″N 94°55′45″W / 37.284053°N 94.929298°W / 37.284053; -94.929298 (Soffietti-Boccia Grocery Store )
West Mineral
12
Williams' Store
Williams' Store
August 29, 2003 (#03000843 )
7109 SE U.S. Route 66 37°04′30″N 94°42′10″W / 37.075°N 94.702778°W / 37.075; -94.702778 (Williams' Store )
Riverton
Now known as Eisler Brothers Old Riverton Store.
^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior , "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions" , retrieved August 16, 2024.
^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here , differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ "National Register Information System" . National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service . March 13, 2009.
^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
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