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Location of Wyandotte County in Kansas

The National Register of Historic Places listings in Wyandotte County, Kansas are 44 properties and districts, including one National Historic Landmark. Another two properties have been removed.

Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many items on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States.[1]


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Argentine Carnegie Library
Argentine Carnegie Library
Argentine Carnegie Library
April 30, 1986
(#86000919)
1400 Joseph J. Segura Ln
39°04′27″N 94°39′40″W / 39.074091°N 94.661194°W / 39.074091; -94.661194 (Argentine Carnegie Library)
Kansas City
2 Bonner Springs High School
Bonner Springs High School
Bonner Springs High School
July 11, 2002
(#02000761)
200 E. 3rd
39°03′28″N 94°52′57″W / 39.057778°N 94.8825°W / 39.057778; -94.8825 (Bonner Springs High School)
Bonner Springs
3 Brotherhood Block
Brotherhood Block
Brotherhood Block
July 12, 2019
(#100004198)
753 State Ave., & 754-756 Minnesota Ave.
39°06′59″N 94°37′45″W / 39.1165°N 94.6293°W / 39.1165; -94.6293 (Brotherhood Block)
Kansas City
4 Castle Rock
Castle Rock
Castle Rock
February 18, 2000
(#00000109)
852 Washington Boulevard
39°07′08″N 94°37′56″W / 39.118765°N 94.632142°W / 39.118765; -94.632142 (Castle Rock)
Kansas City
5 Fairfax Hills Historic District
Fairfax Hills Historic District
Fairfax Hills Historic District
June 30, 2007
(#07000608)
Bounded by Esplanade Ave., Brown Ave., and 12th St., including both sides of Parkwood Boulevard, Coronado Rd. and Hilltop Rd.
39°08′37″N 94°38′17″W / 39.143519°N 94.638042°W / 39.143519; -94.638042 (Fairfax Hills Historic District)
Kansas City
6 Fire Station No. 9
Fire Station No. 9
Fire Station No. 9
September 5, 1985
(#85001982)
2 S. 14th St.
39°06′14″N 94°38′42″W / 39.103870°N 94.645117°W / 39.103870; -94.645117 (Fire Station No. 9)
Kansas City
7 Franklin Elementary School
Franklin Elementary School
Franklin Elementary School
June 26, 2013
(#13000437)
1403 Metropolitan Ave.
39°04′21″N 94°38′43″W / 39.072388°N 94.645313°W / 39.072388; -94.645313 (Franklin Elementary School)
Kansas City
8 Judge Louis Gates House
Judge Louis Gates House
Judge Louis Gates House
December 1, 1980
(#80001477)
4146 Cambridge St.
39°03′08″N 94°36′31″W / 39.052222°N 94.608688°W / 39.052222; -94.608688 (Judge Louis Gates House)
Kansas City
9 Granada Theater
Granada Theater
Granada Theater
February 9, 2005
(#05000004)
1013-1019 Minnesota Ave.
39°06′55″N 94°38′10″W / 39.115333°N 94.635975°W / 39.115333; -94.635975 (Granada Theater)
Kansas City
10 Grinter Place
Grinter Place
Grinter Place
January 25, 1971
(#71000338)
1420 S. 78th St.
39°04′30″N 94°45′37″W / 39.074907°N 94.760167°W / 39.074907; -94.760167 (Grinter Place)
Kansas City
11 H.W. Gates Funeral Home
H.W. Gates Funeral Home
H.W. Gates Funeral Home
July 6, 2010
(#10000430)
1901 Olathe Blvd.
39°03′15″N 94°36′27″W / 39.054058°N 94.607620°W / 39.054058; -94.607620 (H.W. Gates Funeral Home)
Kansas City
12 Hanover Heights Neighborhood Historic District
Hanover Heights Neighborhood Historic District
Hanover Heights Neighborhood Historic District
May 17, 1990
(#90000776)
Roughly bounded by Olathe Boulevard, Frances St., 43rd Ave., and State Line Rd.
39°03′09″N 94°36′38″W / 39.0525°N 94.610556°W / 39.0525; -94.610556 (Hanover Heights Neighborhood Historic District)
Kansas City
13 Huron Cemetery
Huron Cemetery
Huron Cemetery
September 3, 1971
(#71000335)
On Minnesota Ave. between 6th and 7th Sts.
39°06′53″N 94°37′34″W / 39.114722°N 94.626111°W / 39.114722; -94.626111 (Huron Cemetery)
Kansas City
14 Kansas City, Kansas City Hall and Fire Headquarters
Kansas City, Kansas City Hall and Fire Headquarters
Kansas City, Kansas City Hall and Fire Headquarters
April 25, 1986
(#86000857)
805 and 815 N. 6th St.
39°06′51″N 94°37′24″W / 39.114167°N 94.623333°W / 39.114167; -94.623333 (Kansas City, Kansas City Hall and Fire Headquarters)
Kansas City Boundary increase approved January 6, 2022
15 Kansas City, Kansas High School Gymnasium and Laboratory
Kansas City, Kansas High School Gymnasium and Laboratory
Kansas City, Kansas High School Gymnasium and Laboratory
January 20, 2012
(#11001038)
1017 N. 9th St.
39°06′59″N 94°37′55″W / 39.116264°N 94.632031°W / 39.116264; -94.632031 (Kansas City, Kansas High School Gymnasium and Laboratory)
Kansas City
16 Kansas City, Kansas YMCA Building
Kansas City, Kansas YMCA Building
Kansas City, Kansas YMCA Building
July 12, 2019
(#100004199)
900 N. 8th St.
39°06′53″N 94°37′47″W / 39.1148°N 94.6296°W / 39.1148; -94.6296 (Kansas City, Kansas YMCA Building)
Kansas City
17 Lake of the Forest Historic District January 22, 1996
(#95001553)
K-32
39°03′57″N 94°50′24″W / 39.065833°N 94.84°W / 39.065833; -94.84 (Lake of the Forest Historic District)
Bonner Springs
18 Lowell Elementary School
Lowell Elementary School
Lowell Elementary School
January 31, 2008
(#07001485)
1040 Orville Ave.
39°06′36″N 94°38′14″W / 39.110035°N 94.637182°W / 39.110035; -94.637182 (Lowell Elementary School)
Kansas City
19 Horace Mann Elementary School
Horace Mann Elementary School
Horace Mann Elementary School
January 20, 2012
(#11001037)
824 State Ave.
39°07′01″N 94°37′51″W / 39.116839°N 94.630883°W / 39.116839; -94.630883 (Horace Mann Elementary School)
Kansas City
20 Cordell D. Meeks Sr. House
Cordell D. Meeks Sr. House
Cordell D. Meeks Sr. House
October 9, 2013
(#13000819)
600 Oakland Ave.
39°07′15″N 94°37′29″W / 39.120805°N 94.624772°W / 39.120805; -94.624772 (Cordell D. Meeks Sr. House)
Kansas City
21 Northeast Junior High School
Northeast Junior High School
Northeast Junior High School
October 16, 2008
(#08000988)
400 Troup Ave.
39°07′39″N 94°37′05″W / 39.1276°N 94.6181°W / 39.1276; -94.6181 (Northeast Junior High School)
Kansas City
22 Quindaro Townsite
Quindaro Townsite
Quindaro Townsite
May 22, 2002
(#02000547)
Parallel Parkway and N. 38th St.[6]
39°07′46″N 94°40′22″W / 39.1294°N 94.6728°W / 39.1294; -94.6728 (Quindaro Townsite)
Kansas City
23 Rosedale World War I Memorial Arch
Rosedale World War I Memorial Arch
Rosedale World War I Memorial Arch
August 2, 1977
(#77000599)
Mt. Marty Park near Booth and Drexel Sts.
39°03′50″N 94°36′54″W / 39.0639°N 94.615°W / 39.0639; -94.615 (Rosedale World War I Memorial Arch)
Kansas City
24 St. Augustine Hall
St. Augustine Hall
St. Augustine Hall
February 24, 1971
(#71000336)
3301 Parallel Ave.
39°07′39″N 94°40′08″W / 39.1275°N 94.6689°W / 39.1275; -94.6689 (St. Augustine Hall)
Kansas City
25 Saint Margaret's Hospital
Saint Margaret's Hospital
Saint Margaret's Hospital
January 2, 2013
(#12001123)
263 S. 8th St., 759 Vermont Ave.
39°05′50″N 94°37′45″W / 39.0972°N 94.6291°W / 39.0972; -94.6291 (Saint Margaret's Hospital)
Kansas City
26 Sauer Castle
Sauer Castle
Sauer Castle
August 2, 1977
(#77000600)
945 Shawnee Dr.
39°04′07″N 94°38′00″W / 39.0687°N 94.6333°W / 39.0687; -94.6333 (Sauer Castle)
Kansas City
27 Schleifer-McAlpine House
Schleifer-McAlpine House
Schleifer-McAlpine House
October 10, 2007
(#07001072)
608 Splitlog Ave.
39°06′33″N 94°37′28″W / 39.1093°N 94.6244°W / 39.1093; -94.6244 (Schleifer-McAlpine House)
Kansas City
28 Scottish Rite Temple
Scottish Rite Temple
Scottish Rite Temple
September 11, 1985
(#85002127)
803 N. 7th St.
39°06′50″N 94°37′34″W / 39.1139°N 94.6261°W / 39.1139; -94.6261 (Scottish Rite Temple)
Kansas City
29 Theodore Shafer House
Theodore Shafer House
Theodore Shafer House
February 18, 2000
(#00000108)
2518 N. 10th St.
39°08′04″N 94°38′07″W / 39.1345°N 94.6353°W / 39.1345; -94.6353 (Theodore Shafer House)
Kansas City
30 Shawnee Street Overpass
Shawnee Street Overpass
Shawnee Street Overpass
March 8, 1984
(#84001245)
Northwest of U.S. Route 35
39°04′19″N 94°37′15″W / 39.0719°N 94.6208°W / 39.0719; -94.6208 (Shawnee Street Overpass)
Kansas City Location was at Shawnee Road and 7th Street Traffic-way;[7] Original structure was replaced during the 2000s with a newer structure.
31 Simmons Funeral Home
Simmons Funeral Home
Simmons Funeral Home
January 8, 2014
(#13001046)
1404 S. 37th St.
39°04′29″N 94°40′18″W / 39.0748°N 94.6717°W / 39.0748; -94.6717 (Simmons Funeral Home)
Kansas City
32 Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building
September 5, 1985
(#85001981)
600 N. 7th St.
39°06′44″N 94°37′38″W / 39.1122°N 94.6272°W / 39.1122; -94.6272 (Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building)
Kansas City
33 Sumner High School and Athletic Field
Sumner High School and Athletic Field
Sumner High School and Athletic Field
September 6, 2005
(#05000974)
1610 N. 8th St.
39°07′15″N 94°37′49″W / 39.1208°N 94.6302°W / 39.1208; -94.6302 (Sumner High School and Athletic Field)
Kansas City
34 Town House Hotel
Town House Hotel
Town House Hotel
June 27, 2014
(#14000352)
1011 N. 7th St. Trafficway
39°06′59″N 94°37′35″W / 39.1165°N 94.6263°W / 39.1165; -94.6263 (Town House Hotel)
Kansas City Now Cross Lines Tower.
35 Trowbridge Archeological Site February 24, 1971
(#71000337)
Between 61st and 63rd Sts., north of May Ln. and Leavenworth Rd.[8]
39°08′40″N 94°43′20″W / 39.1444°N 94.7222°W / 39.1444; -94.7222 (Trowbridge Archeological Site)
Kansas City
36 Vernon School October 10, 2023
(#100009420)
3436 North 27th St. or 2700 Sewell Ave.
39°08′55″N 94°39′33″W / 39.1487°N 94.6593°W / 39.1487; -94.6593 (Vernon School)
Kansas City
37 Welborn Community Congregational Church
Welborn Community Congregational Church
Welborn Community Congregational Church
April 16, 2013
(#13000166)
5217 Leavenworth Rd
39°08′33″N 94°42′03″W / 39.1425°N 94.7009°W / 39.1425; -94.7009 (Welborn Community Congregational Church)
Kansas City
38 Westheight Apartments Historic District
Westheight Apartments Historic District
Westheight Apartments Historic District
July 7, 2015
(#15000388)
1601-1637 Washington Blvd.
39°07′12″N 94°38′52″W / 39.1199°N 94.6477°W / 39.1199; -94.6477 (Westheight Apartments Historic District)
Kansas City
39 Westheight Manor District
Westheight Manor District
Westheight Manor District
March 26, 1975
(#75000729)
Bounded roughly by 18th and 24th Sts. and Oakland and State Aves.; also roughly bounded by State and Wood Aves. and 18th and 25th Sts.
39°07′07″N 94°39′09″W / 39.1186°N 94.6525°W / 39.1186; -94.6525 (Westheight Manor District)
Kansas City Second set of addresses represents a boundary increase
40 Whitefeather Spring
Whitefeather Spring
Whitefeather Spring
August 27, 1975
(#75000728)
3818 Ruby Ave.
39°04′18″N 94°40′25″W / 39.0717°N 94.6736°W / 39.0717; -94.6736 (Whitefeather Spring)
Kansas City
41 Whittier School
Whittier School
Whittier School
January 4, 2023
(#100008520)
290 South 10th St.
39°05′47″N 94°38′08″W / 39.0963°N 94.6356°W / 39.0963; -94.6356 (Whittier School)
Kansas City
42 Roy Williamson House
Roy Williamson House
Roy Williamson House
April 18, 2007
(#07000311)
1865 Edwardsville Dr.
39°03′59″N 94°49′18″W / 39.0664°N 94.8218°W / 39.0664; -94.8218 (Roy Williamson House)
Edwardsville
43 Wyandotte County Courthouse
Wyandotte County Courthouse
Wyandotte County Courthouse
April 26, 2002
(#02000398)
710 N. 7th St.
39°06′51″N 94°37′38″W / 39.1142°N 94.6272°W / 39.1142; -94.6272 (Wyandotte County Courthouse)
Kansas City
44 Wyandotte High School
Wyandotte High School
Wyandotte High School
April 30, 1986
(#86000920)
2500 Minnesota Ave.
39°06′52″N 94°39′21″W / 39.1144°N 94.6558°W / 39.1144; -94.6558 (Wyandotte High School)
Kansas City

Former listing

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Huron Building July 5, 1984
(#84001243)
June 14, 2000 905 N. 7th St.
Kansas City Demolished by implosion in 2000.[9]
2 St. John the Divine Catholic Church
St. John the Divine Catholic Church
St. John the Divine Catholic Church
October 9, 2013
(#13000820)
October 5, 2020 2511 Metropolitan Ave.
39°04′23″N 94°39′31″W / 39.0730°N 94.6587°W / 39.0730; -94.6587 (St. John the Divine Catholic Church)
Kansas City

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References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
  3. ^ a b 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.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ Location derived from its GNIS feature record; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
  7. ^ 497 Shawnee Road, Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Address is approximate.
  8. ^ Location derived from page 2 of this Wyandotte County document; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
  9. ^ http://www.wycokck.org/assets/F29D2FA3-CFCE-4FCD-8E3E-9440253BBF75.pdf [dead link]