Kansas · Built in the 1850s

Kansas, built in the 1850s

22 places in Kansas on the National Register have a construction year in the 1850s on record. Of those, 2 are National Historic Landmarks. The most are in Topeka (3) and Council Grove (2).

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Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on National Register reference number. Only plain four-digit years are counted. Data refreshed October 17, 2026.

Styles on record

Vernacular 13Federal 4Greek Revival 4Gothic Revival 1Victorian 1

Every listing

Old Kaw Mission▾1971
Address
500 N. Mission St., Council Grove
Listed
Mar 24, 1971
Listed for
Education, Religion
Significance
National
Also known as
Kaw Methodist Mission
Reference
71000323
Built
1851
Style
vernacular architecture, Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Kaw Mission
John Brown Cabin▾1971
Address
John Brown Memorial Park, Osawatomie
Listed
Mar 24, 1971
Listed for
Politics and government, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
Samuel Adair Cabin
Reference
71000319
Built
1854
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Brown, John, Cabin
Constitution Hall–Topeka▾2008
Address
429 S. Kansas Ave., Topeka
Listed
Jul 15, 2008
Listed for
Politics and government, Black heritage
Significance
National
Also known as
Free State Capitol
Reference
08000669
Built
1855
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Constitution Hall–Topeka
First Territorial Capitol▾1970
Address
On KS 18 in Fort Riley Military Reservation, Junction City vicinity
Listed
Dec 2, 1970
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
State
Reference
70000249
Built
1855
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
First Territorial Capitol
Pottawatomie Baptist Mission Building and Site (Boundary Increase)▾1973
Address
On Urish Rd., 0.3 mi. N of 10th St., Topeka
Listed
Feb 28, 1973
Listed for
Religion
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also:Pottawatomie Baptist Mission Building
Reference
73000779
Built
1855
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pottawatomie Baptist Mission Building and Site (Boundary Increase)
Pottawatomie Baptist Mission Site (Additional Documentation)▾1971
Address
Off W. 6th St., 0.5 mi. W of Wanamaker Rd., Topeka
Listed
Sep 3, 1971
Listed for
Religion
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also:Pottawatomie Baptist Mission Building and Site (Bou
Reference
71001089
Built
1855
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pottawatomie Baptist Mission Site (Additional Documentation)
Pottawatomie Indian Pay Station▾1972
Address
E of city limits on Mission St., near St. Mary's College campus, St. Mary's vicinity
Listed
Apr 13, 1972
Listed for
Native American heritage, Politics and government
Significance
State
Also known as
Indian Agency Building
Reference
72000521
Built
1855
Style
vernacular architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pottawatomie Indian Pay Station
Site No. Rh00-062▾1987
Address
6 1/2 mi. SE of Rulo; 200 ft. W of rd. between Rulo, NE and White cloud, KS, Rulo vicinity
Listed
Jun 19, 1987
Listed for
Exploration and settlement
Significance
State
Reference
87001001
Built
1855
Contributing
1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Site No. Rh00-062
Constitution HallNHL1971
Goodnow House▾1971
Address
2301 Claflin Rd., Manhattan
Listed
Feb 24, 1971
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Goodnow Memorial Home
Reference
71000326
Built
1857
Style
vernacular architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Goodnow House
Grinter Place▾1971
Address
1420 S. 78th St., Muncie
Listed
Jan 25, 1971
Listed for
Military, Transportation
Significance
State
Reference
71000338
Built
1857
Style
Victorian architecture, vernacular architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Grinter Place
Hollenberg Pony Express StationNHL1966
Last Chance Store▾1971
Address
500 W. Main St., Council Grove
Listed
Jun 21, 1971
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
State
Reference
71000322
Built
1857
Style
vernacular architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Last Chance Store
J. B. Mahaffie House▾1977
Address
1100 Kansas City Rd., Olathe
Listed
Aug 29, 1977
Listed for
Transportation, Exploration and settlement
Significance
Local
Reference
77000583
Built
1857
Style
vernacular architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mahaffie, J. B., House
William C. & Jane Shaft House▾2010
Address
1682 FP Rd, Cedar Point
Listed
Jul 8, 2010
Listed for
Architecture, Exploration and settlement
Significance
Local
Reference
10000449
Built
1857
Style
vernacular architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Shaft, William C. & Jane, House
Christian Wetzel Cabin▾1973
Address
SE Corner of N. Spring Valley Rd. & Hwy K-18, Junction City vicinity
Listed
Oct 15, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Louis Kettlass Cabin
Reference
73000757
Built
1857
Style
vernacular architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wetzel, Christian, Cabin
Robert H. Miller House▾1984
Address
1111 E. 19th St., Lawrence
Listed
Jun 14, 1984
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
84001235
Built
1858
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Miller, Robert H., House
Old Castle Hall, Baker University▾1971
Address
513 5th St., Baldwin City
Listed
Feb 24, 1971
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
71000309
Built
1858
Style
vernacular architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Castle Hall, Baker University
Dietrich Cabin▾1972
Address
Ottawa City Park, Ottawa
Listed
Feb 23, 1972
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72000500
Built
1859
Style
vernacular architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dietrich Cabin
First Congregational Church▾2008
Address
700 Poyntz Ave., Manhattan
Listed
Nov 13, 2008
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
08001068
Built
1859
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
First Congregational Church
Hopkins House▾2009
Address
6033 SE US Hwy. 40, Tecumseh
Listed
Jan 16, 2009
Listed for
Architecture, Exploration and settlement
Significance
State
Reference
08001353
Built
1859
Style
vernacular architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hopkins House
Irvin Hall, Highland Community Junior College▾1971
Address
Highland Community Junior College campus, Highland
Listed
Feb 24, 1971
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Highland University
Reference
71000307
Built
1859
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Irvin Hall, Highland Community Junior College