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Ottawa

12 places in Ottawa, Kansas are on the National Register of Historic Places. Vernacular is the style recorded most often on these buildings. One of the listings is a historic district rather than a single building.

The earliest listing here is Dietrich Cabin, added Feb 23, 1972.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

12
Listings
1
Historic districts
1972
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedDietrich Cabin · Feb 23, 1972
Oldest construction dateDietrich Cabin · built 1859

Listing dates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 7 of the 12 listings here. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Italianate 3Vernacular 3Collegiate Gothic 1Neoclassical 1Romanesque Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 7 of the 12 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Every listing

Dietrich Cabin1972
Address
Ottawa City Park, Ottawa
Listed
Feb 23, 1972
Reference
72000500
Built
1859
Style
vernacular architecture
Contributing
1 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 ↗
Dietrich Cabin
Downtown Ottawa Historic District1972
Address
E side of S. Main St. from No. 135 to 3rd St., Ottawa
Listed
Jun 29, 1972
Reference
72000501
Contributing
15 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 ↗
Eight Mile Creek Warren Truss Bridge2003
Address
Osborne Terrace, 0.2 mi. W of int. with Eisenhower Terrace, 1.0 W of Main St., Ottawa vicinity
Listed
May 9, 2003
Reference
03000374
Contributing
1 structures
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 ↗
Franklin County Courthouse1972
Address
Main St., Ottawa
Listed
Mar 17, 1972
Reference
72000502
Built
1893
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 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 ↗
Franklin County Courthouse
Tauy Jones House1972
Address
3 mi. NE of Ottawa on Tauy Creek, Ottawa vicinity
Listed
Jun 19, 1972
Reference
72000503
Built
1862
Style
Italianate architecture, vernacular architecture
Contributing
1 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 ↗
Jones, Tauy, House
Old Santa Fe Railroad Depot1973
Address
135 W. Tecumseh St., Ottawa
Listed
Mar 1, 1973
Reference
73000755
Built
1888
Style
Italianate architecture, vernacular architecture
Contributing
1 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 ↗
Old Santa Fe Railroad Depot
Ottawa High School and Junior High School2000
Address
526 and 506 S. Main St., Ottawa
Listed
Oct 6, 2000
Reference
00001188
Built
1917
Style
Collegiate Gothic
Contributing
1 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 ↗
Ottawa High School and Junior High School
Ottawa Library1980
Address
5th and Main Sts., Ottawa
Listed
Dec 1, 1980
Reference
80001465
Built
1903
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 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 ↗
Ottawa Library
James H. Ransom House1974
Address
318 S. Locust St., Ottawa
Listed
Nov 21, 1974
Reference
74000836
Contributing
1 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 ↗
Ransom, James H., House
Lyman Reid House2017
Address
306 Elm St., Ottawa
Listed
Jan 17, 2017
Reference
100000508
Contributing
1 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 ↗
Reid, Lyman, House
Tauy Creek Bridge1990
Address
Over Tauy Cr. N of I-35, Ottawa vicinity
Listed
Oct 25, 1990
Reference
90001567
Contributing
1 structures
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 ↗
Tauy Jones Hall1982
Address
Ottawa University campus, 10th and Cedar Sts., Ottawa
Listed
Jun 14, 1982
Reference
82002659
Built
1866
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 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 ↗
Tauy Jones Hall

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Franklin.