Old Logan County Courthouse (Kansas)

Old Logan County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Butterfield Trail Museum
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Location	Main St., Russell Springs, Kansas
Coordinates	38°54′44.5″N101°10′49.75″W / 38.912361°N 101.1804861°W / 38.912361; -101.1804861 Coordinates: 38°54′44.5″N101°10′49.75″W / 38.912361°N 101.1804861°W / 38.912361; -101.1804861
Built	1887
Built by	Kerns, George D.
Architect	Meyer, Alfred
Architectural style	Renaissance
NRHP reference #	72000511 [1]
Added to NRHP	February 23, 1972

The Old Logan County Courthouse on Main St. in Russell Springs, Kansas was built in 1887. It was designed by Alfred Meyer and built by local contractor George D. Kerns. ^[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. ^[1]

Butterfield Trail Museum

The building is now home to the Butterfield Trail Museum. Exhibits focus on area pioneers, local history and natural history of the Great Plains, and the history of the Butterfield Overland Despatch stage line. The museum is open seasonally.

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
2. nrhp nom doc

External links

• Butterfield Trail Museum - official site