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1873 Ellsworth County Jail

Picture of property 6 North Court Street
Ellsworth (Ellsworth County)
Listed in State Register May 10, 2003

Architect: Not listed
Area of Significance: correctional facility
Architectural Style(s): Other



Cave Hollow Petroglyph Site (14EW33)

Picture of property Address Restricted
Carneiro (Ellsworth County)
Listed in National Register Jul 9, 1982

Architect: Not applicable
Area of Significance: work of art
Thematic Nomination: Kansas Rock Art

This is one of 30 American Indian rock art sites located in the state of Kansas. The majority of the sites are located in four counties in the central part of the state. Smaller numbers are located in southeast and southwestern Kansas. These sites have examples of anthropomorphic figures and human-like forms, animals and animal-like forms, geometric designs, straight lines, and grooves. Several styles of anthropomorphic petroglyphs have been recognized. Previous analysis of a fraction of this rock art indicates it is the product of Indian tribes inhabiting Kansas during the protohistoric and historic periods of circa AD 1541 to AD 1870.



Ellsworth Downtown Historic District

Picture of property Generally including blks. Between N. Main & 3rd Sts. From Lincoln to Kansas Aves. & the W side of Kansas Ave.
Ellsworth (Ellsworth County)
Listed in National Register Oct 10, 2007

Architect: Not listed
Area of Significance: domestic; government office; clinic; communications facility; theater; religious facility; meeting hall; road-related; education related; commerce
Architectural Style(s): Modern Movement; Late Victorian; Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals; Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements

The Ellsworth Downtown Historic District is nominated for its association with the growth and development of the community from early cowtown days through post-World War II. It is also nominated as a collection of buildings representing a wide range of commercial architectural styles from vernacular one-part commercial blocks to 1950s Modern designs - from substantial public structures to traditional commercial buildings. Several of the district buildings are from the Late Victorian era, reflecting Italianate, Romanesque and Queen Anne styles. The town's financial institutions are among the few existing Classical Revival buildings, portraying an image of stability and permanence.



Elm Creek Petroglyph Site (14EW14)

Picture of property Address Restricted
Carneiro (Ellsworth County)
Listed in National Register Jul 9, 1982

Architect: Not applicable
Area of Significance: work of art
Thematic Nomination: Kansas Rock Art

This is one of 30 American Indian rock art sites located in the state of Kansas. The majority of the sites are located in four counties in the central part of the state. Smaller numbers are located in southeast and southwestern Kansas. These sites have examples of anthropomorphic figures and human-like forms, animals and animal-like forms, geometric designs, straight lines, and grooves. Several styles of anthropomorphic petroglyphs have been recognized. Previous analysis of a fraction of this rock art indicates it is the product of Indian tribes inhabiting Kansas during the protohistoric and historic periods of circa AD 1541 to AD 1870.



Fort Harker Guardhouse

Picture of property northwest corner, Wyoming and Ohio Streets
Kanopolis (Ellsworth County)
Listed in National Register Feb 23, 1972

Architect: Not listed
Area of Significance: military facility
Architectural Style(s): Other



Fort Harker Officer's Quarters

Picture of property Ohio Street
Kanopolis (Ellsworth County)
Listed in National Register Nov 20, 1974

Architect: Not listed
Area of Significance: military facility; single dwelling
Architectural Style(s): Other



Haystack Mound Petroglyph Site (14EW303)

Picture of property Address Restricted
Ellsworth (Ellsworth County)
Listed in National Register Jul 9, 1982

Architect: Not applicable
Area of Significance: work of art
Thematic Nomination: Kansas Rock Art

This is one of 30 American Indian rock art sites located in the state of Kansas. The majority of the sites are located in four counties in the central part of the state. Smaller numbers are located in southeast and southwestern Kansas. These sites have examples of anthropomorphic figures and human-like forms, animals and animal-like forms, geometric designs, straight lines, and grooves. Several styles of anthropomorphic petroglyphs have been recognized. Previous analysis of a fraction of this rock art indicates it is the product of Indian tribes inhabiting Kansas during the protohistoric and historic periods of circa AD 1541 to AD 1870.



Hodgden, Perry, House

Picture of property 104 West Main
Ellsworth (Ellsworth County)
Listed in National Register Jan 29, 1973

Architect: Not listed
Area of Significance: single dwelling
Architectural Style(s): Other



Holyrood Santa Fe Depot

Picture of property Between Main Street and Smith Street
Holyrood (Ellsworth County)
Listed in National Register May 17, 2010

Architect: AT & SF Railway
Area of Significance: rail-related
Architectural Style(s): Vernacular
Thematic Nomination: Historic Railroad Resources of Kansas

The Holyrood Santa Fe Depot was built in 1887 as the Santa Fe Railroad stretched west through Ellsworth County. This vernacular building has vertical board-and-batten siding with simple Victorian characteristics that include eave brackets, a projecting bay window with a gabled roof, and multi-light windows. It served as a combination depot that accommodated both passengers and freight. Although no recollections have been found noting the depot's closure, local historians recall that freight service ended in the early 1980s. Its passenger service likely ended many years prior. The depot is nominated as part of the "Historic Railroad Resources of Kansas" multiple property listing for its association with local transportation and for its architecture.



Indian Hill Site (14EW1)

Picture of property Address Restricted
Marquette vicinity (Ellsworth County)
Listed in National Register Dec 31, 1974

Architect: Not applicable
Area of Significance: archaeological site; conservation area
Thematic Nomination: Kansas Rock Art

Although listed in the National Register before the Kansas Rock Art Thematic Nomination, this is one of 30 American Indian rock art sites located in the state of Kansas. The majority of the sites are located in four counties in the central part of the state. Smaller numbers are located in southeast and southwestern Kansas. These sites have examples of anthropomorphic figures and human-like forms, animals and animal-like forms, geometric designs, straight lines, and grooves. Several styles of anthropomorphic petroglyphs have been recognized. Previous analysis of a fraction of this rock art indicates it is the product of Indian tribes inhabiting Kansas during the protohistoric and historic periods of circa AD 1541 to AD 1870.



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