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Baldwin City

17 places in Baldwin City, Kansas are on the National Register of Historic Places. Schools make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 3 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Old Castle Hall, Baker University, added Feb 24, 1971.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

17
Listings
3
Historic districts
1971
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedOld Castle Hall, Baker University · Feb 24, 1971
Oldest construction dateOld Castle Hall, Baker University · built 1858

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 4 of the 17 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Building · Douglas County
Old Castle Hall, Baker University
BuildingListed 1971
Building · Douglas County
Santa Fe Depot
BuildingListed 1983
Building · Douglas County
Stony Point Evangelical Lutheran Church
BuildingListed 2006
Building · Douglas County
Baldwin City School and Auditorium-Gymnasium
BuildingListed 2015

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Vernacular 2Neoclassical 1Prairie School 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 4 of the 17 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Baldwin City School and Auditorium-Gymnasium▾2015
Address
704 Chapel St., Baldwin City
Listed
Jul 7, 2015
Listed for
Education
Significance
Local
Reference
15000382
Contributing
2 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 ↗Directions ↗
Baldwin City School and Auditorium-Gymnasium
Barnes Apple Barn▾2006
Address
714 E. 1728 Rd., Baldwin City vicinity
Listed
Nov 1, 2006
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Vinland Nursery and Fruit Farm
Reference
06000966
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 ↗
Barnes Apple Barn
Case Library▾1986
Address
Baker University, Eighth and Grove, Baldwin City
Listed
Jun 5, 1986
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Case Hall
Reference
86001232
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
Case Library
Clearfield School–District 58▾2014
Address
2162 N. 600 Rd., Baldwin City
Listed
Jan 8, 2014
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
13001037
Contributing
2 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 ↗Directions ↗
Coal Creek Library▾2003
Address
698 E. 1719 Rd., Baldwin City vicinity
Listed
Dec 10, 2003
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
03001257
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 ↗
Coal Creek Library
Elmwood Stock Farm Barn▾·
Address
571 East 1000 Rd., Baldwin City
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Reynolds Barn
Reference
100007704
Built
1898
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 ↗
Elmwood Stock Farm Barn
Kansas Homestead of Thomas McQuill(i)an▾·
Address
1320 North 150 Rd., Baldwin City
Listed for
Agriculture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Jackson Farm
Reference
100006683
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 ↗
Marion Springs School▾·
Address
316 E 900 Rd., Baldwin City
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100002963
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 ↗
Marion Springs School
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
Parmenter Memorial Hall▾1977
Address
8th and Dearborn Sts., Baldwin City
Listed
Sep 19, 1977
Listed for
Education
Significance
State
Also known as
Science Hall; Old Science Hall
Reference
77000579
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 ↗
Parmenter Memorial Hall
Santa Fe Depot▾1983
Address
1601 High St., Baldwin City
Listed
Jan 3, 1983
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83000424
Built
1907
Style
Prairie School 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 ↗
Santa Fe Depot
Star Cash Grocery Store and Residence▾·
Address
696 E1719 Rd., Baldwin City
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
100004449
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 ↗
Stoebener Barn▾1989
Address
SW of Worden, Baldwin City vicinity
Listed
Jan 9, 1989
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88003083
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 ↗
Stony Point Evangelical Lutheran Church▾2006
Address
1575 N. 600 Rd., Baldwin City vicinity
Listed
Dec 20, 2006
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Christ's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Reference
06001168
Built
1883
Style
vernacular architecture
Contributing
2 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 ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Stony Point Evangelical Lutheran Church
Trail Park and Trail Park Dar Marker▾2013
Address
NW. jct. of E 1700 & N 400 Rds., Baldwin City vicinity
Listed
Jul 17, 2013
Listed for
Social history
Significance
State
Reference
13000486
Contributing
1 site, 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 ↗Directions ↗
Vinland Fair Association Fairgrounds▾·
Address
1736 North 700 Rd., Baldwin City
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Khri # 045-0340-0131, 045-7171
Reference
100009180
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 ↗
Willow Springs Santa Fe Trail Segment and Dar Marker▾·
Address
N 550 & E 1100 Rds., Baldwin City
Listed for
Transportation, Commerce, Historical archaeology, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
KHRI #045-5939 (Segment) & 045-6072 (DAR Marker)
Reference
100002964
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 ↗

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Douglas County.

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