Kansas
Fort Leavenworth
Carroll Mansion
1128 5th Avenue
Fort Leavenworth KS 66048
Phone 913 682-7759
Web Site http://www.leavenworth-net.com/lchs/Home.htm
E-mail lvcohistsoc@lvnworth.com
Description 16 rooms of mansion, home of historical society
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Era 1870
Owner/Operator: Fort Leavenworth Historical Society
Garnett
Harris House
405 West 4th
Garnett KS 66032
Phone 785 448-5881
Web Site www.garnettks.net/attrac.htm
Description
Type of Resource
House Museum
Era 1888
Owner/Operator: Anderson County Historical Society
Kansas
Hillsboro
Pioneer Adobe House Museum
501 South Ash
Hillsboro KS
Phone 316 947-3775
Web Site http://www.kshs.org/places/setrip.htm - galena
Description seven room adobe house, barn, school, mill
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Building Type Adobe
Era 1876
Iola
Funston Historical Home
207 North Jefferson Ave
Iola KS 66749
Phone 316 365-6728
Web Site http://skyways.lib.ks.us/museums/funston/index.html
Description
Type of Resource
House Museum
Kansas
Iola
Boyhood Home of Maj. Gen. Frederick Funston
14 W Washington
Iola KS 66749
Phone 620 365-3051
Web Site http://www.ci.iola.ks.us/library.html
Description location of multi-faceted
military man's childhood, restored and furnished to 1880's era
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
Owner/Operator: Allen County Historical Society
New or Updated: 06/03/2003
Kansas City
Grinter Place SHS
1420 S 78th St
Kansas
City
KS
66111
Phone
913 299-0373
Web Site
http://www.kshs.org/places/grinter.htm
Alt Web http://history.cc.ukans.edu/heritage/kshs/places/grinter.htm
E-mail
grinter@kshs.org
Description
House of early fur trader, ferry operator, and
settler
Type of Resource
House
Museum
Era
1860
New or Updated:
10/11/2003
Kansas
Leavenworth
National Fred Harvey Museum
624 Olive Street
Leavenworth
KS
66048
Phone
913 682-1866
Web Site
http://www.firstcitymuseums.org/
Description
not yet open museum in home of Fred Harvey,
creator of Harvey Houses &
Harvey
girls which served railroad passengers
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus
Railroad
New or Updated:
09/15/2003
Manhattan
Goodnow House SHS
Address
Manhattan KS
Phone
Web Site http://history.cc.ukans.edu/heritage/kshs/places/goodnow.htm
Alt Web www.kshs.org/places/goodnow.htm
Description Home of the family that moved to Kansas and eventually founded the University of Kansas
Type of Resource
House Museum
Kansas
Manhattan
Hartford House Museum
2309 Claflin Road
Manhattan
KS
Phone
785 565-6490
Web Site
http://www.kvha.org/culthist.htm
Description
on ground of Riley County Museum, prefabricated
house arrived by
Type
of Resource House Museum
Primary
Focus
Local History
Building
Type
Jail
Era 1855
Owner/Operator:
Riley County Museum
New
or Updated: 3/26/2006
Manhattan
Wolf House Museum
630 Fremont Street
Manhattan KS 66502
Phone 785 776-7344
Web Site
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Alt Web http://www.kstatecollegian.com/stories/040403/new_museum.shtml
Description reopened April 2003 after renovations - boarding house & private residence
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Era 1868
Owner/Operator: Riley County Historical Society
New or Updated: 06/14/2003
Kansas
Marysville
Koester House
Museum
919 Broadway
Marysville
KS
66508
Phone
785 562-2417
Web Site
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Marysville/koester.html
Description
home of local banker
Type of Resource
House Museum
Era 1876
New or Updated:
2/1/2007 |