Sen. William H. Thompson House

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Sen. William H. Thompson House
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Location 902 N. 6th St., Garden City, Kansas
Coordinates 37°58′20″N100°52′9″W / 37.97222°N 100.86917°W / 37.97222; -100.86917 Coordinates: 37°58′20″N100°52′9″W / 37.97222°N 100.86917°W / 37.97222; -100.86917
Area less than one acre
Built c.1907
Built by Garloch, J.D.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP reference # 96000037 [1]
Added to NRHP February 16, 1996

The Sen. William H. Thompson House, at 902 N. 6th St. in Garden City, Kansas, was built in 1907. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]

Garden City, Kansas City and County seat in Kansas, United States

Garden City is a city in and the county seat of Finney County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 26,658. The city is home to Garden City Community College and the Lee Richardson Zoo, the largest zoological park in western Kansas.

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

It was a home of U.S. Senator William H. Thompson (1871-1928). [2]

William Howard Thompson American politician

William Howard Thompson was a United States Senator from Kansas.

It is a three-story Classical Revival-style house on a high cement stone block foundation. It is 38 by 32 feet (11.6 m × 9.8 m) in plan. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Carol Hagen (September 15, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Senator William H. Thompson House". National Park Service . Retrieved January 8, 2018. With 15 photos from 1995.