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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wyandotte County, Kansas.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.

There are 42 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including one National Historic Landmark. Another two properties were once listed but have been removed.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 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
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 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
4 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
5 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
6 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
7 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
8 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
9 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
10 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
11 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
12 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
13 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
14 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
15 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
16 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
17 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
18 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
19 Northeast Junior High School
October 16, 2008
(#08000988)
400 Troup Ave.
39°07′39″N 94°37′05″W / 39.127565°N 94.618078°W / 39.127565; -94.618078 (Northeast Junior High School)
Kansas City
20 Quindaro Townsite
May 22, 2002
(#02000547)
Parallel Parkway and N. 38th St.
39°07′46″N 94°40′22″W / 39.129444°N 94.672778°W / 39.129444; -94.672778 (Quindaro Townsite)
Kansas City
21 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 / 39.063889°N 94.615°W / 39.063889; -94.615 (Rosedale World War I Memorial Arch)
Kansas City
22 St. Augustine Hall
February 24, 1971
(#71000336)
3301 Parallel Ave.
39°07′39″N 94°40′08″W / 39.1275°N 94.668889°W / 39.1275; -94.668889 (St. Augustine Hall)
Kansas City
23 St. John the Divine Catholic Church
St. John the Divine Catholic Church
October 9, 2013
(#13000820)
2511 Metropolitan Ave.
39°04′23″N 94°39′31″W / 39.073016°N 94.65872°W / 39.073016; -94.65872 (St. John the Divine Catholic Church)
Kansas City
24 Saint Margaret's Hospital
January 2, 2013
(#12001123)
263 S. 8th St., 759 Vermont Ave.
39°05′50″N 94°37′45″W / 39.09719°N 94.62909°W / 39.09719; -94.62909 (Saint Margaret's Hospital)
Kansas City
25 Sauer Castle
Sauer Castle
August 2, 1977
(#77000600)
945 Shawnee Dr.
39°04′07″N 94°38′00″W / 39.068668°N 94.633281°W / 39.068668; -94.633281 (Sauer Castle)
Kansas City
26 Schleifer-McAlpine House
Schleifer-McAlpine House
October 10, 2007
(#07001072)
608 Splitlog Ave.
39°06′33″N 94°37′28″W / 39.109304°N 94.624381°W / 39.109304; -94.624381 (Schleifer-McAlpine House)
Kansas City
27 Scottish Rite Temple
Scottish Rite Temple
September 11, 1985
(#85002127)
803 N. 7th St.
39°06′50″N 94°37′34″W / 39.113889°N 94.626111°W / 39.113889; -94.626111 (Scottish Rite Temple)
Kansas City
28 Theodore Shafer House
February 18, 2000
(#00000108)
2518 N. 10th St.
39°08′04″N 94°38′07″W / 39.134489°N 94.635323°W / 39.134489; -94.635323 (Theodore Shafer House)
Kansas City
29 Shawnee Street Overpass
Shawnee Street Overpass
March 8, 1984
(#84001245)
Northwest of U.S. Route 35
39°04′19″N 94°37′15″W / 39.071944°N 94.620833°W / 39.071944; -94.620833 (Shawnee Street Overpass)
Kansas City Location was at Shawnee Road and 7th Street Traffic-way; Original structure was replaced during the 2000s with a newer structure.
30 Simmons Funeral Home
January 8, 2014
(#13001046)
1404 S. 37th St.
39°04′29″N 94°40′18″W / 39.074831°N 94.671667°W / 39.074831; -94.671667 (Simmons Funeral Home)
Kansas City
31 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 / 39.112222°N 94.627222°W / 39.112222; -94.627222 (Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building)
Kansas City
32 Sumner High School and Athletic Field
September 6, 2005
(#05000974)
1610 N. 8th St.
39°07′15″N 94°37′49″W / 39.120761°N 94.630193°W / 39.120761; -94.630193 (Sumner High School and Athletic Field)
Kansas City
33 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.
34 Trowbridge Archeological Site
February 24, 1971
(#71000337)
Between 61st and 63rd Sts., north of May Ln. and Leavenworth Rd.
39°08′40″N 94°43′20″W / 39.144444°N 94.722222°W / 39.144444; -94.722222 (Trowbridge Archeological Site)
Kansas City
35 Welborn Community Congregational Church
April 16, 2013
(#13000166)
5217 Leavenworth Rd
39°08′33″N 94°42′03″W / 39.142538°N 94.700852°W / 39.142538; -94.700852 (Welborn Community Congregational Church)
Kansas City
36 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
37 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 / 39.118611°N 94.6525°W / 39.118611; -94.6525 (Westheight Manor District)
Kansas City Second set of addresses represents a boundary increase
38 Whitefeather Spring
Whitefeather Spring
August 27, 1975
(#75000728)
3818 Ruby Ave.
39°04′18″N 94°40′25″W / 39.071667°N 94.673611°W / 39.071667; -94.673611 (Whitefeather Spring)
Kansas City
39 Roy Williamson House
April 18, 2007
(#07000311)
1865 Edwardsville Dr.
39°03′59″N 94°49′18″W / 39.066417°N 94.821757°W / 39.066417; -94.821757 (Roy Williamson House)
Edwardsville
40 Wyandotte County Courthouse
Wyandotte County Courthouse
April 26, 2002
(#02000398)
710 N. 7th St.
39°06′51″N 94°37′38″W / 39.114167°N 94.627222°W / 39.114167; -94.627222 (Wyandotte County Courthouse)
Kansas City
41 Wyandotte High School
Wyandotte High School
April 30, 1986
(#86000920)
2500 Minnesota Ave.
39°06′52″N 94°39′21″W / 39.114444°N 94.655833°W / 39.114444; -94.655833 (Wyandotte High School)
Kansas City

Former listing

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Huron Building
July 5, 1984
(#84001243)
June 14, 2000
905 N. 7th St.
Kansas City Demolished by implosion in 2000.
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