Riverview Apartments (Wichita, Kansas)

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Riverview Apartments
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The property in late 2013.
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Location404–408 Back Bay Blvd., Wichita, Kansas
Coordinates 37°41′56″N97°20′32″W / 37.69889°N 97.34222°W / 37.69889; -97.34222 Coordinates: 37°41′56″N97°20′32″W / 37.69889°N 97.34222°W / 37.69889; -97.34222
Built1928
Built bySchrader, J.W.
ArchitectSchultz, William L.
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
NRHP reference No. 02000765 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 11, 2002

The Riverview Apartments in Wichita, Kansas were built in 1928. They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1]

The building was designed by Wichita architect William L. Schultz (c.1884–1968). The building has an E-shaped plan. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Sheryll White and Pamela D. Kingsbury (November 16, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Riverview Apartments". National Park Service . Retrieved November 17, 2016. with 13 photos