National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Kansas facts for kids

Location of Franklin County in Kansas

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

There are 20 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Dietrich Cabin		February 23, 1972 (#72000500)	Ottawa City Park 38°36′39″N 95°16′03″W / 38.610833°N 95.2675°W / 38.610833; -95.2675 (Dietrich Cabin)	Ottawa	In 1857 a German immigrant settled three miles south and two and one-fourth miles west of the present town of Princeton; in 1859, he built this cabin on a hill overlooking the Humboldt trail to replace the original cabin which was destroyed in a prairie fire.
2	Downtown Ottawa Historic District		June 29, 1972 (#72000501)	East side of S. Main St. from No. 135 to 3rd St. 38°36′54″N 95°16′05″W / 38.615°N 95.268056°W / 38.615; -95.268056 (Downtown Ottawa Historic District)	Ottawa
3	Eight Mile Creek Warren Truss Bridge		May 9, 2003 (#03000374)	Osborne Terrace, 0.2 miles west of intersection with Eisenhower Terrace, 1.0 mile west of Main St. 38°37′52″N 95°17′08″W / 38.631111°N 95.285556°W / 38.631111; -95.285556 (Eight Mile Creek Warren Truss Bridge)	Ottawa
4	Franklin County Courthouse		March 17, 1972 (#72000502)	Main St. 38°36′48″N 95°16′03″W / 38.613333°N 95.2675°W / 38.613333; -95.2675 (Franklin County Courthouse)	Ottawa
5	Judge James Hanway House		December 11, 2008 (#08001173)	658 Virginia Rd. 38°25′52″N 95°05′03″W / 38.431111°N 95.084167°W / 38.431111; -95.084167 (Judge James Hanway House)	Lane
6	Historic Ottawa Central Business District		February 7, 2008 (#06000622)	Roughly bounded by Marias des Cygnes River, S. 5th St., Walnut St., and Hickory St. 38°36′54″N 95°16′07″W / 38.615117°N 95.26861°W / 38.615117; -95.26861 (Historic Ottawa Central Business District)	Ottawa
7	Tauy Jones Hall		June 14, 1982 (#82002659)	Ottawa University campus, 10th and Cedar Sts. 38°36′14″N 95°15′47″W / 38.603889°N 95.263056°W / 38.603889; -95.263056 (Tauy Jones Hall)	Ottawa
8	Tauy Jones House		June 19, 1972 (#72000503)	3 miles northeast of Ottawa on Tauy Creek 38°39′51″N 95°13′14″W / 38.664167°N 95.220556°W / 38.664167; -95.220556 (Tauy Jones House)	Ottawa
9	Middle Creek Tributary Bridge		July 2, 1985 (#85001428)	5.8 miles west of Princeton 38°29′32″N 95°22′33″W / 38.492222°N 95.375833°W / 38.492222; -95.375833 (Middle Creek Tributary Bridge)	Princeton
10	Old Santa Fe Railroad Depot		March 1, 1973 (#73000755)	135 W. Tecumseh St. 38°37′14″N 95°16′09″W / 38.620556°N 95.269167°W / 38.620556; -95.269167 (Old Santa Fe Railroad Depot)	Ottawa
11	Ottawa High School and Junior High School		October 6, 2000 (#00001188)	526 and 506 S. Main St. 38°36′37″N 95°16′07″W / 38.610278°N 95.268611°W / 38.610278; -95.268611 (Ottawa High School and Junior High School)	Ottawa
12	Ottawa Library		December 1, 1980 (#80001465)	5th and Main Sts. 38°36′15″N 95°15′43″W / 38.604167°N 95.261944°W / 38.604167; -95.261944 (Ottawa Library)	Ottawa
13	Pleasant Valley School District #2		February 26, 2004 (#04000078)	2905 Thomas Rd. 38°43′27″N 95°08′48″W / 38.724167°N 95.146667°W / 38.724167; -95.146667 (Pleasant Valley School District #2)	Wellsville
14	James H. Ransom House		November 21, 1974 (#74000836)	318 S. Locust St. 38°36′49″N 95°16′17″W / 38.613611°N 95.271389°W / 38.613611; -95.271389 (James H. Ransom House)	Ottawa
15	Lyman Reid House		January 11, 2017 (#100000508)	306 Elm St. 38°36′51″N 95°16′22″W / 38.614071°N 95.272825°W / 38.614071; -95.272825 (Lyman Reid House)	Ottawa
16	Silkville		December 15, 1972 (#72000504)	2.5 miles southwest of Williamsburg on U.S. Route 50 38°26′25″N 95°29′13″W / 38.440278°N 95.486944°W / 38.440278; -95.486944 (Silkville)	Williamsburg
17	Tauy Creek Bridge		October 25, 1990 (#90001567)	Over Tauy Creek, north of Interstate 35 38°39′53″N 95°13′23″W / 38.664722°N 95.223056°W / 38.664722; -95.223056 (Tauy Creek Bridge)	Ottawa
18	Walnut Creek Bridge		July 2, 1985 (#85001445)	Off K-33, 1 mile south of Wellsville 38°41′18″N 95°05′05″W / 38.688333°N 95.084722°W / 38.688333; -95.084722 (Walnut Creek Bridge)	Wellsville
19	Wellsville Bank Building		October 24, 1991 (#91001519)	418 Main St. 38°43′08″N 95°04′55″W / 38.718889°N 95.081944°W / 38.718889; -95.081944 (Wellsville Bank Building)	Wellsville	The Wellsville Bank was organized on March 4, 1885 by Dr. S. F. Brooking and John Dean. They purchased Lot 9, Block 14 in September, 1884 and commenced construction on Wellsville's first brick building at 418 Main Street.